Migration of cochlear implant magnets after head trauma in an adult and a child

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 612-613

  Stokroos, Robert J ^a   Van Dijk, Pim ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAGNET; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; FOREIGN BODY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; MAGNETISM;

ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 38449085307     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130708601011     Document Type: Article

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