Stapedotomy in Congenital Fixation with Cochlear Hypoplasia: A New Concept Among the Treatment Options for Cochlear Hypoplasia

[...]of current findings, a new treatment algorithm for CH is proposed. [...]the aim of this study is to report the clinical findings and outcomes of stapedotomy in cases with CH who had stapes fixation. According to the description, in CH-III, basal, middle, and apical turns are smaller in size whe...

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Published in:Journal of International Advanced Otology 2021-05, Vol.17 (3), p.228-233
Main Authors: Sennaroǧlu, Levent, Bajin, Münir Demir, Çınar, Betül Çiçek, Yaralı, Mehmet, Batuk, Merve Özbal
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ear diseases
Eardrum
Ears & hearing
Hearing aids
Hearing loss
Hearing protection
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Patients
Surgery
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Summary:[...]of current findings, a new treatment algorithm for CH is proposed. [...]the aim of this study is to report the clinical findings and outcomes of stapedotomy in cases with CH who had stapes fixation. According to the description, in CH-III, basal, middle, and apical turns are smaller in size when compared to those of the normal cochlea (Figure 1). Because of the decrease in ABG postoperatively, she made better use of her hearing aid and her speech showed tremendous improvement.
ISSN:1308-7649
2148-3817
DOI:10.5152/iao.2021.8457