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Nasalance and nasality in children with cochlear implants and children with hearing aids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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Baudonck, Nele   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Cost-effectiveness analysis of bilateral cochlear implants for children with severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss in both ears in Singapore.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
A cochlear implant is a small electronic device that provides a sense of sound for the user, which can be used unilaterally or bilaterally. Although there is advocacy for the benefits of binaural hearing, the high cost of cochlear implant raises the ...
Li-Jen Cheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of hearing age and understanding verbal instructions in children with cochlear implants [PDF]

open access: yesSpecijalna Edukacija i Rehabilitacija, 2013
Hearing age is defined as a period of using any amplification. Most researches indicate that hearing age influences the developmental rate of auditory and speech-language abilities in deaf children, especially when cochlear implantation was performed ...
Đoković Sanja, Todorović Selena
doaj   +1 more source

Children with cochlear implants: communication skills and quality of Life

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Given the multidimensional scope of cochlear implants, there is a growing need to assess clinical measures related communicative abilities and more general aspects involved in the effectiveness of treatment, such as quality of life.
Talita Fortunato-Tavares   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A three-dimensional thermal model of the human cochlea for magnetic cochlear implant surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In traditional cochlear implant surgery, physical trauma may occur during electrode array insertion. Magnetic guidance of the electrode array has been proposed to mitigate this medical complication. After insertion, the guiding magnet attached to the tip of the electrode array must be detached via a heating process and removed. This heating process may,
arxiv   +1 more source

Deaf children need language, not (just) speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on the access to hearing health care services for children with cochlear implants: a survey of parents [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2020
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world in an unprecedented manner. It has aggravated psychological distress in parents of children with cochlear implants.
Mohammed Ayas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heat transfer analysis in an uncoiled model of the cochlea during magnetic cochlear implant surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Magnetic cochlear implant surgery requires removal of a magnet via a heating process after implant insertion, which may cause thermal trauma within the ear. Intra-cochlear heat transfer analysis is required to ensure that the magnet removal phase is thermally safe.
arxiv   +1 more source

Pediatric Cochlear Implantation: Why Do Children Receive Implants Late?

open access: yesEar and Hearing, 2015
Objectives: Early cochlear implantation has been widely promoted for children who derive inadequate benefit from conventional acoustic amplification.
E. Fitzpatrick   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of life evaluation in children with cochlear implants

open access: yesCoDAS
PURPOSE:To evaluate the quality of life of children with cochlear implants from the perspective of their parents.METHODS:A clinical and cross-sectional study was conducted with 15 parents of children using cochlear implants of both genders aged between 2
Renata Paula de Almeida   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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