Inclusion and exclusion criteria
stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, auditory complaint, neurological sequelae
STROKE, HEMORRHAGIC STROKE
The following were considered for both the study groups: age between 7 and 17 years, 11 months, and 30 days; minimum follow-up time of 1 year after stroke; appropriate school performance for age and school year; no previous auditory complaint; adequate auditory capacity with a type A tympanometric curve; and integrity of the auditory pathways at the level of the brainstem, as confirmed by screening and neuropediatric evaluation of the participants.Patients with SG were diagnosed with ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke between 2003 and 2018. In the CG, school-aged children and adolescents selected and assessed between 2016 and 2018 were included.Individuals in both groups with neurological sequelae that precluded audiological assessment were excluded.