Auditory evoked potentials in bacterial meningitis.
Auditory evoked potentials obtained on infants and children recovering from bacterial meningitis are effective in early and reliable detection of sensorineural deafness, particularly in those who demonstrate absence of wave I.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D003638:Deafness / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections; D005072:Evoked Potentials, Auditory; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008581:Meningitis / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008583:Meningitis, Haemophilus / Q000503:physiopathology; D008585:Meningitis, Meningococcal / Q000503:physiopathology; D010349:Patient Compliance; D013290:Streptococcal Infections