The first reported treatment of Nager syndrome associated hearing loss with bone-anchored hearing aids: case report.
OBJECTIVE
To report the first case of treatment of Nager syndrome associated conductive hearing loss with bone-anchored hearing aids, in a three-year-old boy.


METHODS
Clinical case report and current literature review regarding the use of bone-anchored hearing aids in the treatment of conductive hearing loss in children.


RESULTS
A three year eight month old boy with Nager syndrome was successfully treated for conductive hearing loss using bilateral bone-anchored hearing aids.


CONCLUSIONS
This is the first case report of the use of bone-anchored hearing aids to treat Nager syndrome associated conductive hearing loss. Treatment was safe and successful in this case.
Newcastle University Medical School, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. g.p.davies1@ncl.ac.uk
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D002675:Child, Preschool; D006310:Hearing Aids; D006314:Hearing Loss, Conductive / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007805:Language Development Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008342:Mandibulofacial Dysostosis / Q000150:complications*; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D053441:Suture Anchors; D016896:Treatment Outcome