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Case Studies | Neuroscience | Volume 7 Issue 6, June 2018 | Pages: 502 - 502 | India
Hearing Loss in Leukodystrophy
Abstract: Aim This study aims to emphasize the role of audiologist in audiological diagnosing and providing audiological rehabilitative management for person identified with Leukodystrophy. Design A single case study Method Audiological assessment is done using Pure Tone Audiometry, Immitance Audiometry, Oto-Acoustic Emissions, Auditory Brainstem Response. Result The child is identified to have almost all features of Leukodystrophy such as severe to profound hearing loss, delay in speech and language development, walking difficulties resulting from spasticity.
Keywords: Leukodystrophy, Myelin sheath, Central Nervous System
How to Cite?: Thenmozhi K, Pauline Gracia R V, Reenu Celshiya A, "Hearing Loss in Leukodystrophy", Volume 7 Issue 6, June 2018, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 502-502, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20183227, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20183227