Paediatric cochlear implantation.
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Paediatric cochlear implantation
The first paediatric CI was done at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles in 1980. Initial concerns about device infection from otitis media and electrode problems caused by head growth were soon proven to be essentially irrelevant. In 1988 the first cochlear implantation was done in South Africa at the University of Stellenbosch-Tygerberg Hospital Cochlear Implant Unit. Since then 260 childre...
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The first paediatric CI was done at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles in 1980. Initial concerns about device infection from otitis media and electrode problems caused by head growth were soon proven to be essentially irrelevant. In 1988 the first cochlear implantation was done in South Africa at the University of Stellenbosch-Tygerberg Hospital Cochlear Implant Unit. Since then 260 childre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.67.6.669