If you suddenly find that your child’s hearing is not good, you should go to a regular hospital in time, and tell your doctor in detail whether your child has suffered trauma or cold recently, whether he swims or bathes or has water in his ears. In the preliminary examination of the outpatient department, you can find “cerumen embolism (brown lump formed by long-term accumulation of ear secretion and fallout)”, “external otitis”, “middle otitis”, “external otitis” Foreign bodies in the ear canal. If necessary

The following tests should be done to determine the nature and degree of deafness and the possible causes of deafness: 1. Temporal bone CT: to see whether the inner ear and middle ear are malformed, whether there is otitis media, external ear diseases, etc.; 2. Hearing test: acoustic immittance, distortion product otoacoustic emission, threshold value of auditory brainstem evoked potential, threshold value of 40Hz related potential, steady-state evoked potential, ABR can distinguish conductive deafness and sensation Deafness); 3. Genetic test: deafness gene test! Only knowing the nature and cause of deafness can determine the treatment plan, conductive deafness can be improved by surgery! But the drug treatment of sensorineural deafness is basically invalid, hearing aid is a commonly used method, bilateral or extremely severe sensorineural deafness can consider people if the effect of hearing aid is not good Cochlear implant.

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