Complication of cochlear implantation surgery.
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چکیده
After experiencing gradual, progressive sensorineural hearing loss, a patient underwent cochlear implant (CI) surgery. Postoperatively, the patient experienced vestibular symptoms with no improvement in hearing. High-resolution temporal bone CT scanning demonstrated extracochlear positioning of the CI electrode in the superior semicircular canal.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 24 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003