Role of congenital hypothyroidism in hearing loss in children.

François, M; Bonfils, P; Leger, J; Czernichow, P; Narcy, P · J Pediatr · 1994

case_control · Level III

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Abstract

No significant difference was found for the auditory thresholds at conversational and high frequencies between 42 children with congenital hypothyroidism treated with L-thyroxine and an age-matched control group, regardless of the cause of the thyroid failure or hormone level and the age at the start of treatment.

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