Varghese Ajoy Mathew, Mathew John, Alexander Arun, Thenmozhi K, Evangelin G L, Kurien Mary
Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2012 Mar;64(1):95-6. doi: 10.1007/s12070-011-0219-5. Epub 2011 Apr 12.
The benefits of bilateral cochlear implant in adults are well established. Auditory ability in children is also substantially improved by binaural hearing. We report the first case of bilateral simultaneous paediatric cochlear implant in India and discuss the merits of bilateral implant.
成人双侧人工耳蜗植入的益处已得到充分证实。双耳听力也能使儿童的听觉能力得到显著改善。我们报告了印度首例双侧同时进行的儿童人工耳蜗植入病例,并讨论了双侧植入的优点。