Single-sided deafness affects language and auditory development - a case-control study.

Anouk SangenL RoyackersC DesloovereJ WoutersA van Wieringen

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2017)

This study showed differences between children with SSD and NH children on several language skills and on auditory behaviour. Possibly, early intervention could prevent such language difficulties and minimise problems with spatial hearing and speech understanding.

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