Pendred syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder that is classically defined by the
combination of sensorineural deafness/hearing impairment, goiter, and an abnormal …

The first part of this review of the temporal bone discussed anatomy of the temporal bone as
well as inflammatory and neoplastic processes in the temporal bone region (1). This second …

Cochlear implants (CI) are commonly used to treat deafness in young children. While many
factors influence the ability of a deaf child who is hearing through a CI to develop speech …

Background Cochlear implantation has become an accepted treatment for deafness. As the
frequency of cochlear implantation has increased, requests for images have also increased …

The purpose of this review is to present essential imaging aspects in patients who are
candidates for a possible cochlear implant as well as in postsurgical follow-up. Imaging …

Conclusion: Cochlear implantation assessment is possible using commercially available
standard flat-detector computed tomography (FD-CT) protocols. Image quality is superior to …

Deafness is a common and often permanent neurological sequel of Streptococcus (S.) suis
meningitis. Suppurative labyrinthitis, rather than direct auditory nerve infection, has been …

Objectives: Radiological evaluation of the position of cochlear implant (CI) devices is an
upcoming method for quality control after CI surgery. First, results of imaging of the middle …

There are many medical devices used for head, neck, and spinal diseases and injuries, and
new devices are constantly being introduced. Many of the newest devices are variations on …

Importance Imaging used to determine the cause of unilateral sensorineural hearing loss
(USNHL) in children is often justified by the high likelihood of detecting abnormalities, which …