Cochlear implantation in the very young child: Long-term safety and efficacy

Objectives/Hypothesis: Widespread universal newborn hearing screening has led to increased identification of infant hearing loss. Supported by improved diagnostic tools allowing more definitive diagnosis of profound sensorineural hearing loss in young children, cochlear implantation in children

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Published in:The Laryngoscope 2009-11, Vol.119 (11), p.2205-2210
Main Authors: Roland Jr, J. Thomas, Cosetti, Maura, Wang, Kevin H., Immerman, Sara, Waltzman, Susan B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age Factors
Child
Cochlear Implantation - adverse effects
Cochlear implants
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Infant
long-term outcomes
long-term safety
Male
Retrospective Studies
Time Factors
young children
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Summary:Objectives/Hypothesis: Widespread universal newborn hearing screening has led to increased identification of infant hearing loss. Supported by improved diagnostic tools allowing more definitive diagnosis of profound sensorineural hearing loss in young children, cochlear implantation in children
ISSN:0023-852X
1531-4995
DOI:10.1002/lary.20489