The role of hearing capability test as a screening test for the possibility of hearing disorder in children with speech delay

• Main Authors: Fatmawaty Fatmawaty (Author), Hartono Gunardi (Author), Ronny Suwento (Author), Abdul Latief (Author), Rulina Suradi (Author), Irawan Mangunatmadja (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Hearing disorder may cause speech delay so that every child with speech delay should undergo hearing test. The gold standard for audiometric test is otoacustic emission (OAE) and brainstem evoked response audiometry (BERA). They have high sensitivity and specificity, but the availability...