by BabyZoey » Tue Oct 17, 2006 4:27 pm
A lot of children with Cleft palates DO have hearing issues. Most of the time it is a direct correlation with an open palate and therefore causes fluid build up in the ears.
An ABR hearing test can pin point the loss and IF it is fluid that is causing the hearing loss.
Good luck!
Lisa
Lisa, mama to Zoey Faith, UCLP(4-25~7-31-06) and McKenzie Faith 11/26/2007(NCA)