Causes of Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Children

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What is the commonest cause of acquired sensorineural hearing loss in children?

Meningitis

Which type of trauma can lead to sensorineural hearing loss in children?

Fracture base of the skull

What is the prevalence of congenital hearing loss in newborns in the USA?

1-6 per 1000

At what age is it essential to identify hearing loss very early and intervene properly?

<p>By the age of 3-4 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of drugs can cause ototoxicity and contribute to sensorineural hearing loss in children?

<p>Aminoglycoside antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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