title: Bera study in 150 children under five years age.
abstract: BERA (BSER OR BAEP) has proved to be useful tool in diagnosing hearing impairments in children which could be conductive or sensorineural in nature. Because of early detection the rehabilitative procedures could be started early which will help speech and language development.We have studied 150 cases below 5 years age and our observations are recorded with case history profile like high risks, referral for adoptions, congenital malformations and delayed speech. We fell Bera is the only tool which can give accurate picture of hearing sensitivity.
authors.affiliation: K.E.M. Hospital, 411 011 Pune.
authors.forename: K K
authors.initials: KK
authors.lastname: Desarda
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Sangekar