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Hearing test results of newborns born from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infected mothers: A tertiary center experience in Turkey.

Gazi YildizDidar KurtEmre MatPınar YıldızGülfem BaşolElif Cansu GundogduBetul KuruBahtisen TopcuAhmet Kale
Published in: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (2021)
Considering the incidence of congenital hearing loss, the absence of hearing loss in our newborn population does not confirm the argument that coronavirus infection does not cause congenital hearing loss. This issue should be evaluated with larger patient series. In addition, it should be kept in mind that hearing loss can occur at later ages as well.
Keyphrases
  • hearing loss
  • coronavirus disease
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  • pregnant women
  • gestational age
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  • preterm infants