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Speech Perception Outcomes after Cochlear Implantation in Children with GJB2/DFNB1 associated Deafness

Balkan Medical Journal, 2014
Background: Cochlear implants (CI) for the rehabilitation of patients with profound or total bilateral sensorineural hypoacusis represent the initial use of electrical fields to provide audibility in cases where the use of sound amplifiers does not ...
Marina Davcheva-Chakar, Valentina Ivanovska, Emilija Sukarova-Stefanovska, Vesna Lazarevska, Ilija Filipche, Beti Zafirovska   +5 more
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E-ABR in patients with cochlear implant: A comparison between patients with malformed cochlea and normal cochlea [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to compare the electrical auditory brainstem response (EABR) following cochlear implant (CI) surgery in pediatric subjects with cochlear malformation and a normal cochlea, in order to assess the sensitivity of EABR and to ...
de Lucia A., Di Stadio A., Dipietro L., Martines F., Pastore V., Ricci G., Trabalzini F., Volpe A. D.   +7 more
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Deaf children need language, not (just) speech [PDF]

, 2019
Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) children need to master at least one language (spoken or signed) to reach their full potential. Providing access to a natural sign language supports this goal.
Caselli, Naomi, Hall, Matthew, Hall, Wyatte   +2 more
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Congenitally deaf children's care trajectories in the context of universal neonatal hearing screening: a qualitative study of the parental experiences [PDF]

, 2011
The objective of this study is to examine the early care trajectories of congenitally deaf children from a parental perspective, starting with universal neonatal hearing screenings.
Desnerck, Greetje, Hardonck, Stefan, Loots, Gerrit, Louckx, Fred, Sigurjonsdottir, Hanna Bjorg, Van Hove, Geert, Vankerschaver, Erwin, Vanroelen, Christophe   +7 more
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Speech and Language Development in Deaf children after Cochlear implantation

مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2014
Introduction: Cochlear implantation has been proven to cause considerable improvement in oral language of prelingually hearing –impaired children. The main objective of this article was to review those studies that have targeted the speech and language ...
Nahid Jalilevand
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of radiological grade of cochlear ossification on cochlear implant outcome in postmeningitis deafness

Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Cochlear implantation provides significant benefits to patients with postmeningitis deafness; however, the prediction of the outcome is difficult.
Farid Alzhrani, Hassan Alassiry, Ibrahim A Alorainy, Fahad B Albadr, Yassin Abdulsamad, Ahmad Aldhaferi   +5 more
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OPA1-related auditory neuropathy: site of lesion and outcome of cochlear implantation. [PDF]

, 2015
Hearing impairment is the second most prevalent clinical feature after optic atrophy in Dominant Optic Atrophy associated with mutations in the OPA1 gene.
Arslan, E, Biscaro, A, Cama, Elona, Caporali, L, Carelli, V., La Morgia, C, Liguori, R, Magnavita, V, Monteleone, A, Rossi, R, Santarelli, Rosamaria, Scimemi, Pietro, Valentino, Ml   +12 more
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Cochlear implant histopathology [PDF]

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017
The microscopic examination of fifty‐five serially sectioned implanted temporal bones has provided insight into what is being stimulated; and the changes that are the result of the insertion and presence of the implant. The ganglion cell bodies (neurons) are structures being stimulated (two laboratories have reported an inverse relationship of the ...
Linthicum, Fred, Doherty, Joni, Lopez, Ivan, Ishiyama, Akira   +3 more
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Cochlear Implantation in a Patient with Implanted Trigeminus Stimulator—Clinical Considerations for Using Two Different Electrical Stimulators in the Same Patient and Our Results

Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, Hearing and Balance Medicine
Implantation of two electrical stimulators of different cranial nerves in one patient is rare. We report the case of a forty-seven-year-old patient already implanted with a trigeminus nerve stimulator.
Daniel Polterauer, Maike Neuling, Sophia Stoecklein, Joachim Mueller   +3 more
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Differences in the impedance of cochlear implant devices within 24 hours of their implantation.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Cochlear implantation is a surgical procedure, which is performed on severely hearing-impaired patients. Impedance field telemetry is commonly used to determine the integrity of the cochlear implant device during and after surgery.
David Po-Yi Lin, Joshua Kuang-Chao Chen, Tao-Hsin Tung, Lieber Po-Hung Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source