Cochlear implantation in a patient with profound hearing loss with the A1555G mitochondrial DNA mutation and no history of aminoglycoside exposure

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 230-232

  Ulubil, S Arif ^a   Furze, Alexis D ^a   Angeli, Simon I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear Implants; DNA, Mitochondrial; Hearing Loss, Sensorineural; Mutation

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 12S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; DEVICE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; POINT MUTATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINOGLYCOSIDES; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; POINT MUTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645319202     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002221510500318X     Document Type: Article

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