Full Description
This book provides a broader understanding of infectious diseases and hearing loss prevention and treatment in children. In addition to all the common infections, the book covers the prion diseases, the autoinflammatory syndromes, and diseases of unknown etiology. A specific chapter is dedicated to cochlear implant infections. The final part reviews the available therapeutic agents. Written by international experts, the book will appeal to a wide readership, from ENT and pediatrics trainees, to practitioners and researchers in these disciplines.
Contents
Part I : General Overview.- 1. Pediatric Hearing Loss.- 2. Newborn Hearing Screening.- 3. Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Hearing Loss.- 4. Communicating with a Child with Hearing Loss.- 5. Communication in the family of a hearing-impaired child.- Part II : Congenital and Neonatal Infections.- 6. Congenital Infections and Hearing Loss: An Overview.- 7. Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection and Hearing Loss.- 8. Congenital Toxoplasmosis and Hearing Loss.- 9. Congenital Rubella Infection and Hearing Loss.- 10. Congenital Syphilis and Hearing Loss.- 11. Congenital Zika Virus Infection and Hearing Loss.- 12. Hearing Loss in Neonates Exposed to Herpes Simplex Virus.- 13. Hearing Loss in Neonatal Sepsis and Meningitis.- Part III : Focal and Systemic Infectious Diseases.- 14. Otitis Externa in Children and Auditory Impairment.- 15. Necrotising (Malignant) Otitis Externa and Auditory Impairment in Children.- 16. Acute Otitis Media and Hearing Loss in Children.- 17. OtitisMedia with Effusion and Hearing Loss in Children.- 18. Recurrent Otitis Media and Hearing Loss in Children.- 19. Mastoiditis and Hearing Loss in Children.- 20. Labyrinthitis in Children and Hearing Loss.- 21. Bacterial Meningitis in Children and Hearing Loss.- 22. Recurrent Meningitis, Congenital Defects, and Hearing Loss.- 23. Focal Suppurative Infections of the Central Nervous System in Children and Hearing Loss.- 24. Viral Meningitis in Children and Hearing Loss.- 25. Meningoencephalitis in Children and Hearing Loss.- Part IV : Bacterial Infections.- 26. Bacterial Infections in Children and Hearing Loss: An Overview.- 27. Group B Streptococcal Infections in Children and Hearing Loss.- 28. Pneumococcal Meningitis in Children and Hearing Loss.- 29. Meningococcal Infections in Children and Hearing Loss.- 30. Haemophilus influenzae Type b Meningitis in Children and Hearing Loss.- 31. Gram-Negative Bacterial Meningitis in Children and Hearing Loss.- 32. Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Infections in Children and Hearing Loss.- 33. Citrobacter Infections in Children and Hearing Loss.- 34. Fusobacterium Infections in Children and Hearing Loss.- 35. Streptococcus suis Infection and Hearing Loss.- 36. Lyme Disease and Hearing Loss in Children.- 37. Tuberculosis in Children and Hearing Loss.- 38. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections in Children and Hearing Loss.- 39. Cat-Scratch Disease in Children and Hearing Loss.- 40. Bordetella pertussis Infection and Hearing Loss.- 41. Diphtheria and Hearing Loss.- 42. Brucellosis in Children and Hearing Loss.- 43. Syphilis and Hearing Loss.- 44. Chlamydia Psittaci Infection and Hearing Loss.- 45. Rickettsial Diseases in Children and Hearing Loss.- 46. Scrub typhus and hearing loss: Orientia tsutsugamushi infection via Leptotrombidium bites.- 47. Tropheryma whipplei Infection (Whipple's Disease) and Hearing Loss.- Part V : Viral Infections.- 48.Viral Infections in Children and Hearing Loss: An Overview.- 49. Measles Infection in Children and Hearing Loss.- 50. Mumps Infection in Children and Hearing Loss.- 51. Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in Children and Hearing Loss.- 52. Herpes Zoster Oticus and Hearing Loss.- 53. Enterovirus Infections in Children and Hearing Loss.- 54. COVID-19 in Children and Hearing Loss.- 55. Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV) Infection in Children and Hearing Loss.- 56. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Children and Hearing Loss.- 57. Lassa Fever and Hearing Loss.- 58. Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever and Hearing Loss.- Part VI : Fungal Infections.- 59. Fungal Infections in Children and Hearing Loss.- 60. Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis Infection in Children and Hearing Loss.- Part VII : Parasitic Infections.- 61. Parasitic Infections in Children and Hearing Loss: An Overview.- 62. Angiostrongylus cantonensis (The Rat Lungworm) Infection and Hearing Loss.- Part VIII: Prion Diseases.- 63. Prion Diseases and Hearing Loss.- 64. Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Hearing Loss.- Part IX : Diseases of Unknown Etiology.- 65. Kawasaki Disease and Hearing Loss.- Part X : Autoinflammatory Syndromes.- 66. Periodic Fever Syndromes in Children and Hearing Loss.- Part XI : Vaccines.- 67. Vaccines and Hearing Loss.- Part XII : Cochlear Implants.- 68. Cochlear Implant Infections in Children.- Part XIII : Therapeutic Agents.- 69. Antibacterial Agents for Pediatric Infections, and Hearing Loss.- 70. Antituberculous Agents for Pediatric Mycobacterial Diseases and Hearing Loss.- 71. Antiviral Agents for Pediatric Infections, and Hearing Loss.- 72. Antifungal Agents for Pediatric Infections, and Hearing Loss.- 73. Antiparasitic Agents for Pediatric Infections, and Hearing Loss.
