Cochlear implantation in a district general hospital: Problems and complications in the first five years

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 325-332

  Collins, Melanie M ^a   Hawthorne, Maurice H ^a   El Hmd, Kamal ^a  

^a North Riding Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochlear implant, complications; Hospitals, district

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030918214     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100137235     Document Type: Article

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