Rehabilitation of adult patients with severe-to-profound hearing impairment – why not cochlear implants?
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Cochlear implants for children with severe-to-profound hearing loss.
Copyright © 2007 Massachusetts Medical Society. A 4-month-old baby girl whose parents and 6-year-old brother have severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss is referred for consideration for cochlear implantation. Each of the baby’s parents had previously received a cochlear implant in adulthood, and her older brother had received a cochlear implant at 18 months of age. The family uses oral ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Oto-Laryngologica
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0001-6489,1651-2251
DOI: 10.1080/00016489.2019.1607976