{"id":3819,"date":"2022-11-14T18:07:02","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T18:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolbox.org\/?p=3819"},"modified":"2026-06-22T16:27:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:27:56","slug":"sordera-y-neuropediatria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/sordera-y-neuropediatria\/","title":{"rendered":"Early detection of childhood hearing loss."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NICU stay longer than 5 days, mechanical ventilation, hyperbilirubinemia, or administration of ototoxic drugs (aminoglycosides). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It constitutes an important risk factor for hearing loss (especially auditory neuropathy), thus requiring periodic audiological follow-up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-53bea6ee\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div>Family history of childhood hearing loss. <\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>Therefore, the existence of a normal newborn screening (OAE) does not exclude the possibility of deafness appearing later, nor does it exempt from performing an ENT assessment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SEPARATA_FIAPAS_151_RECOMENDACIONES_CODEPEH_2014.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of SEPARATA_FIAPAS_151_RECOMENDACIONES_CODEPEH_2014.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-36918953-79c1-4c21-bbfa-23c235056415\" href=\"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SEPARATA_FIAPAS_151_RECOMENDACIONES_CODEPEH_2014.pdf\">SEPARATA_FIAPAS_151_RECOMENDACIONES_CODEPEH_2014<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SEPARATA_FIAPAS_151_RECOMENDACIONES_CODEPEH_2014.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-36918953-79c1-4c21-bbfa-23c235056415\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div>The child has deafness associated with disability, as part of a syndromic phenotype. <\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>It is therefore important to highlight that the presence of a neurodevelopmental disorder does not exclude the possibility of coexisting deafness, nor does it exempt from performing an ENT assessment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DIPTICO_DA_ES.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of DIPTICO_DA_ES.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b65a449d-0df8-4b64-be6c-479747f10298\" href=\"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DIPTICO_DA_ES.pdf\">DIPTICO_DA_ES<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DIPTICO_DA_ES.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b65a449d-0df8-4b64-be6c-479747f10298\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div>Risk factors for childhood hearing loss.<\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Family suspicion of deafness*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family history of deafness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hypothyroidism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) longer than 5 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exposure to ototoxic drugs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assisted ventilation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Persistent otitis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perinatal infections* (cytomegalovirus-CMV, herpes, rubella, syphilis, and toxoplasmosis)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bacterial meningitis*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Syndromes associated with deafness*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neurodegenerative diseases*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neuronal migration disorder*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Language disorders*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Autism spectrum disorder*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oral motor dysfunction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>(*) <em>Delayed sitting*<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/Delayed walking*\/\">Delayed walking*<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/Psychomotor development disorder*\/\">Psychomotor development disorder*<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family suspicion of deafness represents <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/sordera-y-neuropediatria\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Deafness and 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