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PromBERA: A preoperative eABR: An update
Prior to cochlear implantation, audiological tests are performed to determine candidacy in subjects with a hearing loss. This is usually done by measuring the acoustic auditory brainstem response (ABR).
Polterauer Daniel +5 more
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Cochlear Implantation in the Elderly [PDF]
Hearing disorders become an increasingly important issue that influences quality of life and many other economic factors. Due to the prolongation of human life and the more active lifestyles of people in retirement age, there is an increasing requirement for the available treatment options of hearing loss in the aging population.
Piotr Henryk Skarżyński +4 more
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Cochlear Implantation: The Variation in Cochlear Height
This study aimed to identify the association between different cochlear metrics, including the basal turn diameter (A-value), the basal turn width (B-value), and the height of the cochlea (H-value). We also reported an association between H-value and hearing outcomes with cochlear implants (CI).
Afrah Alshalan +3 more
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Use of Intrathecal Fluorescein in Recurrent Meningitis after Cochlear Implantation-A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Congenital anomalies of the cochlea and labyrinth can be associated with meningitis and varying degrees of hearing loss or deafness. Despite antibiotics, meningitis remains a life threatening complication.
Swati Tandon +3 more
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Cochlear Implantation Updates: The Dallas Cochlear Implant Program [PDF]
This report provides an overview of many research projects conducted by the Dallas Cochlear Implant Program, a joint enterprise between the University of Texas at Dallas, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Children’s Medical Center.
Emily A, Tobey +7 more
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Cochlear patency problems in cochlear implantation [PDF]
AbstractSensory deafness may be associated with partial or total obliteration of the cochlear scalae. Before undertaking cochlear implant surgery, a preoperative assessment of cochlear patency with high‐resolution computed tomography (CT) is indicated. To determine the accuracy of pre‐implant CT, a review of the radiographic and surgical findings in 36
R K, Jackler +3 more
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Therapeutic approach to pediatric acute mastoiditis – an update
Introduction: Acute mastoiditis remains the most common complication of acute otitis media. It may rarely appear also in cochlear implant patients. However, the treatment recommendations for this disease are not precisely defined or employed, and in the ...
Józef Mierzwiński +6 more
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Working memory (WM) function can be reduced in patients suffering from unilateral hearing loss (UHL) and can affect their academic performance. We aimed to compare the WM abilities of three categories of children with UHL: patients implanted with hearing
Antonio della Volpe +9 more
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Hearing with a cochlear implant (CI) is limited compared to natural hearing. Although CI users may develop compensatory strategies, it is currently unknown whether these extend from auditory to visual functions, and whether compensatory strategies vary ...
Natalie Layer +7 more
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A cochlear implant (CI) is an auditory prosthesis which can partially restore the auditory function in patients with severe to profound hearing loss. However, this bionic device provides only limited auditory information, and CI patients may compensate ...
Natalie Layer +7 more
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