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ArticleActa otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale2019

Hearing loss in very preterm infants: should we wait or treat?

S Frezza, P Catenazzi, R Gallus, F Gallini, M Fioretti, R Anzivino, M Corsello, F Cota, G Vento, G Conti

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Article in Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Effects of auditory pathway maturation on hearing loss diagnosis.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2026
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  6. Test and retest reliability of objective screening tests in neonatal hearing screening program in developing countries.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2025
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  9. Hearing loss in neonates and infants.Clinical and experimental pediatrics · 2023
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  13. Hearing attention and quality of listening in children with unilateral hearing loss with and without hearing aid.Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale · 2022
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  15. Universal newborn hearing screening in the Italian Region of Sicily in 2018.Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

S FrezzaDepartment of Woman and Child Health, Division of Neonatology, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
P CatenazziDepartment of Woman and Child Health, Division of Neonatology, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
R GallusDepartment Head and Neck Surgery, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
F GalliniDepartment of Woman and Child Health, Division of Neonatology, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
M FiorettiDepartment of Woman and Child Health, Division of Neonatology, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
R AnzivinoDepartment Head and Neck Surgery, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
M CorselloDepartment of Woman and Child Health, Division of Neonatology, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
F CotaDepartment of Woman and Child Health, Division of Neonatology, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
G VentoDepartment of Woman and Child Health, Division of Neonatology, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
G ContiDepartment Head and Neck Surgery, Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Rome, Italy.
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Infant, PrematureDeafnessHearing AidsHearing LossHumansInfantPrevalenceHearing AidsNewborn Hearing ScreeningNICUPreterm infantsSensorineural hearing loss

Identifiers

PMID31501617
PMCPMC6734205
OpenAlexW2972753379

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