Bone‐Anchored Implant Survival in Oncologic Facial Prosthetic Rehabilitation
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Published survival rates for bone‐anchored craniofacial implants exceed 85%, but derive largely from mixed populations. Whether these apply to head and neck oncologic surgery remains uncertain. Methods Retrospective survival analysis of implants placed for prosthetic rehabilitation following extirpative surgery at a UK center (2005 ...
Oliver Blanshard +3 more
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Effect of Educational Intervention on Mothers’ knowledge and Practices regarding Rehabilitation of their Children Post Cochlear Implantation [PDF]
Tanta Scientific Nursing JournalBackground: Cochlear implantation represents an advanced electronic hearingsolution designed to directly stimulate the auditory nerve, particularly the spiralganglion cells, enabling auditory perception in children with severe-to-profoundsensorineural ...
Shaimaa Abdelaziz +2 more
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COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION PREVALENCE IN ELDERLY
Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2014 Current paper describes an experience of cochlear implantation in elderly. Cochlear implantation has become a widely accepted intervention in the treatment of individuals with severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss.
A. V. Starokha +5 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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Hearing Preservation Rates After Cochlear Implantation Using Soft Surgery Techniques
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To determine if hearing preservation rates after cochlear implantation varied over time with soft surgery techniques. Methods The hearing preservation rate over time in adult cochlear implant patients over 10 years was analyzed. The association between hearing preservation rate and sex, age, perioperative steroid dose, and type of ...
Tina C. Huang, Scott Lunos
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Cochlear Implantation after Kidney Transplantation
International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2012 Patients with chronic renal failure may develop sensorineural hearing loss. Cochlear implantation has rarely done after organ transplantation. Herein, we report on a 33-year-old kidney transplantation recipient who underwent cochlear implantation for her
B Hasehmi, H Bahrani Fard, Z Zandifra
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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 +5 more
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Effect of cochlear implant electrode insertion on middle-ear function as measured by intra-operative laser Doppler vibrometry [PDF]
, 2009 Hypothesis: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of cochlear implant electrode insertion on middle-ear low frequency function in humans.Background: Preservation of residual low frequency hearing with addition of electrical speech ...
Donnelly, N +6 more
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Sentio Bone‐Conduction Implant: Early Outcomes in Patients With Conductive or Mixed Hearing Loss
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study evaluated the initial clinical outcomes, safety, and audiological performance of the Sentio active bone‐conduction implant in patients with conductive or mixed hearing loss. Implantation resulted in significant improvements in hearing thresholds, speech recognition, speech perception in noise, and patient‐reported hearing benefit, with no ...
Katarzyna Beata Cywka +4 more
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Analysis of ceiling effects occurring with speech recognition tests in adult cochlear-implanted patients [PDF]
, 2004 This article presents a simple method of analysing speech test scores which are biased through ceiling effects. Eighty postlingually deafened adults implanted with a MED-EL COMBI 40/40+ cochlear implant (CI) were administered a numbers test and a ...
Ziese, Michael +9 more
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