Ear Hear 2022 Mar 23. Epub 2022 Mar 23.
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel School of Medicine - Health Faculty, University of Angers, Angers, France Center for Craniofacial Anomalies, University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA These authors contributed equally to this work.
Objective: To describe risk factors for speech and language delay in a diverse population of children with aural atresia.
Methods: Retrospective chart review was performed from 2012 to 2020 at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital to identify children with aural atresia evaluated for speech, language, or auditory skills delays. Ninety-five children with aural atresia, conductive hearing loss, and assessment of speech, language, or auditory skills delay were included. Read More