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Satisfaction of Children with Auditory Neuropathy and Cochlear Implant.
The journal of international advanced otology - 1 Dec 2015
de Carvalho Guilherme Machado, Zago Thiago M, Ramos Priscila Z, Castilho Arthur M, Guimarães Alexandre C, Sartorato Edi L
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: In auditory neuropathy (AN) a dyssynchrony in the nerve conduction of the auditory nerve fibers is observed. Typically, patients with AN exhibit moderate to profound sensorineural hearing loss, and treatment using cochlear implants (CIs) or hearing aids should be performed as early as possible for a better hearing rehabilitation. The aim of this study is to evaluate the satisfaction level of patients...
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