Cochlear implantation of a deaf blind patient with mitochondrial cytopathy

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 353-354

  Cullington, Helen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochlear implant; Cytopathy; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032949635     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100143956     Document Type: Article

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