Objective: This investigation tries to determine the current status of sensorineural hearing
loss (SNHL) in children from the provinces of Saudi Arabia (SA) and to report on those with …

Introduction: Sleep quality and secondhand smoke are two different, complex health problems
that can be life-threatening for humans. The purpose of this study was to determine the …

Background For every thousand children born in the world, there is one who is born with a
hereditary form of hearing loss. In Saudi Arabia, the rate of children affected with …

Purpose: To record language and auditory skills development before and after cochlear
implantation (CI) in children with auditory neuropathy (AN), and to determine the outcome after …

Tympanoplasty is one of the commonest operations done among ENT Surgical procedures
nowadays. A total of 1188 Type-I Tympanoplasty and Myringoplasty were done at The ENT …

Purpose: To determine the incidence of recurrent tube insertion in our region and to study the
effect of adenoidectomy in concurrent with 1st tube insertion surgery on the outcome in our …

… Al-shaikh & Metwakil F. Hajjaj. A Survey of Childhood Hearing Impairment Saudi Medical
Journal 1999 ; Vol.20 … Al-shaikh & Metwakil F. Hajjaj. A Survey of Childhood Hearing …

Results In the first half of the cases only CT scans were done, but postmeningitic fibrotic
panlabyrinthitis was very consistently only detected on the theater table. After that MRI were …

Background: Cochlear implantation (CI) has become an effective measure for the treatment
of many cases with profound deafness. Although it is viewed as a safe technique, minor and …

Objectives: To study the current status of hearing impairient among children in the different
provinces of Saudi Arabia, and to compare the findings with previous studies carried out in …