Sentences with phrase «cochlear implantation»

All participants had hearing parents who were provided with extensive information about cochlear implantation as an intervention option at the Texas Children's Hospital.

Poorna Kushalnagar, Kevin Krull, Julia Hannay, Paras Mehta, Susan Caudle, John Oghalai; Intelligence, Parental Depression, and Behavior Adaptability in Deaf Children Being Considered for Cochlear Implantation, The Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, Volume 12, Issue 3, 1 July 2007, Pages 335 — 349, https://doi.org/10.1093/deafed/enm006

Rapid development of cortical auditory evoked potentials after early cochlear implantation.

There is no treatment specifically for EVA, however children experiencing hearing loss who have EVA are candidates for hearing aids or cochlear implantation depending on the degree of hearing loss.

Cochlear implantation was associated with improved speech perception and cognitive function in adults 65 years or older with profound hearing loss, according to a report published online by JAMA Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.

• Speech language pathologists work with many types of patients including those who have cochlear implantation surgery, suffer from a voice disorder or during rehabilitation following treatment for head and neck cancer.

As early as six months after cochlear implantation, improved average scores in all cognitive domains were seen.

Results show cochlear implantation was associated with improved speech perception in quiet and in noise, quality of life and depression scores, with 76 percent of patients giving responses that indicate no depression at 12 months after implantation vs. 59 percent before implantation.

The study included 94 patients (ages 65 to 85) with profound postlingual (after speech has developed) hearing loss who were evaluated before cochlear implantation and then six and 12 months after.

In cases of severe to profound hearing loss where there is no benefit from conventional amplification (i.e. hearing aids), cochlear implantation that uses direct electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve has proven successful and selected older patients are among those who can benefit, according to the study background.

Isabelle Mosnier, M.D., of Assistance Publique - Hopitaux de Paris, France, and coauthors examined the relationship between cognitive function and hearing restoration with cochlear implantation in older patients at 10 tertiary referral centers between 2006 and 2009.

Pediatric hearing loss, chronic ear disease, and cochlear implantation pediatric congenital and acquired head and neck masses pediatric voice and airway disorders including respiratory papillomatosis and subglottic stenosis pediatric sinus disease advanced surgery for obstructive sleep apnea facial nerve disorders