A Clinical Study of Psychogenic Hearing Loss in Children

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  • Tatemoto Keigo
    Department of Otolaryngology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
  • Suzuki Toshihiro
    Department of Otolaryngology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
  • Nishiyama Akiko
    Department of Otolaryngology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
  • Komiya Seiichi
    Department of Otolaryngology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
  • Shida Mariko
    Department of Otolaryngology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
  • Mizuta Yasuo
    Department of Otolaryngology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
  • Inoue Seiji
    Department of Otolaryngology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

Bibliographic Information

Other Title
  • 小児心因性難聴の臨床的検討-過去23年間の集計-

Abstract

During the past 23 years,54 children with psychogenic hearing loss have been evauluated clinically and statistically. The results are summarized as follows;<BR>1. The age range of the patients was 6 to 15 years and the male/female ratio was 5 to 2.<BR>2. The patients have been increasing in number and become younger compared with the early 10 year-period.<BR>3. The chief environmental fuctors of the patient were based on not only small physical injury, but also psychogenic problems in their family or school.<BR>4. Thirty of these patients were found by chance during school health examinations, and the other 24 patients were introduced from ENT clinics.<BR>5. Prognoses of these disorders was usually good, except for patients referred to the ENT clinic because of their abnormal attitudes with regard to audiometry.

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Details 詳細情報について

  • CRID
    1390001204482025600
  • NII Article ID
    130001932174
  • DOI
    10.11374/shonijibi1980.18.2_48
  • ISSN
    09195858
  • Text Lang
    ja
  • Data Source
    • JaLC
    • CiNii Articles
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