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Cochlear Implants in Children

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1994
Cochlear implants allow the rehabilitation of children with severe to profound hearing loss. They are beneficial for not only postlingual children with hearing loss but also for children with congenital or prelingual hearing loss. Issues regarding cochlear implant candidacy and surgery are discussed. The results of cochlear implants in children and the
C R, Souliere, S M, Quigley, A W, Langman   +2 more
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Cochlear Implantation in Patients with Mitochondrial Gene Mutation: Decline in Speech Perception in Retrospective Long-Term Follow-Up Study

Life, 2022
Clinical evidence of the effectiveness of cochlear implantation for hearing loss with mitochondrial DNA mutation is limited. Most reports have only described short-term postoperative speech perception, which may not reflect the limitations of cochlear ...
Kai Kanemoto, Akinori Kashio, Erika Ogata, Yusuke Akamatsu, Hajime Koyama, Tsukasa Uranaka, Yujiro Hoshi, Shinichi Iwasaki, Tatsuya Yamasoba   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotype Expansion of Malan Syndrome: New Cases and a Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malan syndrome is an ultra‐rare overgrowth syndrome caused by pathogenic variants or deletions in nuclear factor one X (NFIX) located at 19p13.2. Here, we report a comprehensive literature review and phenotyping of known patients with Malan syndrome and present a novel cohort of eight patients.
Alex F. Nisbet, Sylvie A. Adams, Zoe S. Katz, Christal G. Delagrammatikas, Kosuke Izumi, Winifred Sigal, Kim Ventarola, Elaine H. Zackai, Julia E. Reid, Grant T. Liu, Jennifer M. Kalish   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison Between Simulated and Actual Unilateral Hearing in Sequentially Implanted Cochlear Implant Users, a Cohort Study

Frontiers in Surgery, 2019
Introduction: Previous studies have proven the effectiveness of bilateral cochlear implantation compared to unilateral cochlear implantation. In many of these studies the unilateral hearing situation was simulated by switching off one of the cochlear ...
Alice van Zon, Yvette E. Smulders, Veronique J. C. Kraaijenga, Gijsbert A. van Zanten, Robert J. Stokroos, Inge Stegeman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome of cochlear implantation in children with cochlear implantation [PDF]

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2014
Sig. (2-tailed), Exact Sig. (1-tailed)]. the above results, in agreement with Bille et al. study, indicated that children with inner ear malformation over time perform equally to children without inner ear malformation, but at a slower rate of improvement; this is in accordance with Eisenman et al.’s [3] observation that children with malformed cochlea
Dimitrios Rachovitsas, George Psillas, Stefanos Triaridis, Victor Vital, Jiannis Constantinidis   +4 more
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Types of stress placed on parents of deaf children when deciding on cochlear implantation [PDF]

, 2002
Plan BParents need to make complex, tough decisions about their children’s welfare all of the time. This is especially true for parents of deaf children.
Hoffman, Amber L.
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Histidine Supplementation Stabilizes Hearing and Vision and Improves Growth in HARS1‐Related Autosomal Recessive Disorder Associated With Usher‐Like Symptoms

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autosomal recessive HARS1‐related disorder (originally described as Usher syndrome type 3B) caused by a homozygous Y454S variant in the histidyl‐tRNA synthetase gene (HARS1) is characterized by progressive sensorineural hearing and vision loss and respiratory deterioration with risk for sudden death following febrile illnesses.
Victoria Mok Siu, Rosan Kenana, Rana Chakrabarti, Sarah D. P. Wilhelm, Joseph Andrews, Susan J. Leat, Christina Parker, Michael Miller, Leslie A. Nangle, Wendy McCaul, Ashfia Chowdhury, Natalie Hutchings, Ryan A. Adams, Lauren Guy, Mandy Rhody, Verena Juncal, Marisa I. Mendes, Desiree E. C. Smith, Gajja S. Salomons, Angelica A. Moresco, Daphne L. McCulloch, D. Holmes Morton, Ilka U. Heinemann, C. Anthony Rupar   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary speech recognition results after cochlear implantation in patients with unilateral hearing loss: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Cochlear implants known to provide support in individuals with bilateral hearing loss may also be of great benefit for individuals with unilateral hearing loss.
Stelzig Yvonne, Jacob Roland, Mueller Joachim   +2 more
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Improvements to the retractor and muscle flap design for minimally invasive cochlear implantation

Journal of Otology, 2020
Objective: The aim of this study was to improve muscle flaps and to evaluate surgical outcomes with the use of a novel specialized retractor, which is a surgical instrument used to locate and shape a bony seat for minimally invasive cochlear implantation.
Riyuan Liu, Zhiping Tan, Jianan Li, Yan Yan, Wei Ren, Miao Zhang, Shiming Yang, Hui Zhao   +7 more
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Restoration of Deafferentation Reduces Tinnitus, Anxiety, and Depression: A Retrospective Study on Cochlear Implant Patients

Neural Plasticity, 2021
Patients with profound bilateral deafness (BD) are prone to suffering from tinnitus, which further leads to psychological comorbidities and makes it more difficult for patients to communicate with people.
Juanmei Yang, Jing Song, Xiang Zhao, Carol Pang, Ning Cong, Zhao Han   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source