Role of Vestibular Function Tests in Cochlear Implantation
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Vestibular function in cochlear implantation: Correlating objectiveness and subjectiveness.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate vestibular function before and after cochlear implantation (CI) STUDY DESIGN: A prospective descriptive study. MATERIAL AND METHODS Thirty consecutive patients with profound sensorineural hearing loss undergoing CI. Objective assessment of vestibular function was performed with the caloric test and video head impulse test (vHIT) in patients before and after CI. Dizziness...
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عنوان ژورنال: Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0194-5998,1097-6817
DOI: 10.1177/0194599811416318a189