Hossam Mostafa Author
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Medicine
Audiology Unit, ENT Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Egypt
Iam Hossam Mostafa, belonging to the Audiology Unit, ENT Department, interested in the field of ENT Department, Faculty of Medicine, Audiology Unit, ENT Department, Assiut University, Egypt
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Author(s): Hossam Mostafa and Maha Abd Ellah
The aim of the study was to assess the number of children diagnosed with hearing loss at Assiut university Hospital, which give an idea about the magnitude of the problem, and a step for establishing neonatal hearing screening program in Upper Egypt. The total number of diagnosed children with hearing loss was 1150 children in the year 2014. About 81 % of cases aged above 5 years. It is obvious that flow from urban area (87%) is higher than rural area, and most of cases were from Assiut governrate. The total number of children suffering from SNHL wa... view moreĀ»