Effect of foot reflexology on an infant with sensorineural hearing loss:A case report

作     者：Yu-Jun Lee Mao-Qing Chen Jie Dong 

作者机构：Graduate SchoolXi'an International Studies UniversityNorth Sichuan Medical UniversityXi'an 710061Shaanxi ProvinceChina Department of Neural DiseaseNorth Sichuan Medical UniversityNanchong 635200Sichuan ProvinceChina Department of NursingNorth Sichuan Medical UniversityNachong 635200Sichuan ProvinceChina Key Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Neuroscience of LanguageXi’an International Studies UniversityXi’an 710128Shaanxi ProvinceChina 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)

年 卷 期：2024年第12卷第8期

页      面：1437-1441页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100211[医学-妇产科学] 10[医学] 

基　　金：Graduate Student Project of Xi’an International Studies University,No.2021BS012 Nanchong City-Universities Project,No.22SXCXTD0004 

主　　题：Infant with sensorineural hearing loss Foot reflexology Functional connectivity Language development Case report 

摘      要：BACKGROUND Our study contributes to the further understanding of the mechanism of foot *** reflexology has been reported to affect hearing recovery,but no physiological evidence has been *** lack of evidence hampers the acceptance of the technique in clinical *** SUMMARY A girl was taken to North Sichuan Medical University Affiliated Hospital for a hearing screen by her *** parents reported that her hearing level was the same as when she was *** girl was diagnosed with sensorineural hearing loss(SNHL)by a doctor in the otolaryngology *** we introduced the foot reflexology project,the parents agreed to participate in the *** 6 months of foot reflexology treatment,the hearing threshold of the girl recovered to a normal level,below 30 *** Foot reflexology should be encouraged in clinical practice and for families of infants with SNHL.