Combined microtia and aural atresia: Issues in cochlear implantation

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 1 I, 2005, Pages 39-43

  Lin, Karen ^a   Marrinan, Michelle S ^a   Shapiro, William H ^a   Kenna, Margaret A ^b   Cohen, Noel L ^a,c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aural atresia; Cochlear implant; Dysplastic cochlea; Microtia

Indexed keywords

ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; IMPLANT; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MICROTIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; EAR, EXTERNAL; EAR, MIDDLE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 11844275318     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000150683.70140.48     Document Type: Review

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