Cochlear implantation: Optimizing outcomes through evidence-based clinical decisions
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Language outcomes after cochlear implantation.
This article presents a focused review of language, speech, and comprehension outcomes in children with cochlear implants. Language acquisition with early-age implants and later-age implants are discussed, along with literacy and comprehension skills. A wide range of language outcomes is possible for children with cochlear implants, but many can achieve listening and spoken language skills at t...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Audiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1499-2027,1708-8186
DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2016.1190468