H. Tavakoli

[ 1 ] - The Influence of Age at the Time of Cochlear Implantation on Hearing Threshold in Prelingually Deaf Children

Background: There always has been a question about the best age for cochlear implantation (CI) in prelingual deaf children. The age factor in the outcome of cochlear implantation in prelingual deaf children has been the subject of many studies. The aim of the present study was to find the effect of age at the time of implantation on hearing threshold of these children. Methods: One hundred and ...

[ 2 ] - Emotional Changes in Children Undergoing Cochlear Implantation through Evaluation of Their Drawings

Background: The emotional changes of patients undergoing cochlear implantation (CI) has been addressed in a few studies. To date, no special test has been developed to measure these changes. Objective: To measure the emotional status of children undergoing CI by interpreting their drawings. Methods: A prospective longitudinal study on prelingually deafened children from 4-14 years of age underg...

[ 3 ] - Facial Nerve Stimulation in Cochlear Implant Patients