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The Prevalence of Middle Ear Disease among Learning Impaired Children

Does a Higher Prevalence Indicate an Association?

Barry A. Freeman

Vanderbilt University and The Bill Wilkerson Hearing and Speech Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Charles Parkins

Department of Otolaryngology, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York

The prevalence of middle ear disease among children who are educationally classified as learning disabled as compared to that found in normal children is discussed. A higher incidence of middle ear pathology was found among the learning impaired children. The potentially hazardous effects that middle ear disease can have upon academic and linguistic develop ment are emphasized.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 18, No. 4, 205-212 (1979)
DOI: 10.1177/000992287901800403
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