Sequential Bilateral Cochlear Implantation in Children<subtitle>Quality of Life</subtitle>
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Sequential bilateral cochlear implantation in children
Binaural hearing offers several advantages over monaural hearing including improved speech understanding in the presence of background noise and the ability to localize the source of sounds. Patients who have undergone unilateral cochlear implantation perform poorly at these binaural tasks despite their improved hearing capabilities. Bilateral cochlear implants have restored these abilities in ...
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Objective. Assess psychometric properties of the Comprehensive Cochlear Implant Questionnaire (CCIQ) as a tool for assessing changes in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after receiving a second cochlear implant (CI2). Study Design. Prospective study. Setting. Academic cochlear implant center. Subjects and Methods. The CCIQ is a 29-item questionnaire assessing the physical and psychosocial...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archoto.2011.229