Preoperative temporal bone computed tomography scan and its use in evaluating the pediatric cochlear implant candidate

Laryngoscope

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1100-1106

  Woolley, Audie L ^a   Oser, Allen B ^b   Lusk, Rodney P ^c   Bahadori, Robert S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INNER EAR DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTOID; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; EAR, INNER; EAR, MIDDLE; HUMANS; MASTOID; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TEMPORAL BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030847040     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199708000-00017     Document Type: Article

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