d as to whether it was the timing,
the duration, or the degree of severity of the otitis media episodes
during critical periods, which affected later binaural hearing.  In an
attempt to begin to answer this question, 95 children were monitored for
the presence of effusion every month since birth.  On the basis of OME
experience in their first two years, the test population was split
into one group of high OME prevalence and one of low prevalence.
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<h3>Source</h3>

<p>Sarah Hogan, Dept of Physiology, U