Speech and language outcomes in adults and children with cochlear implants

TN Tamati, DB Pisoni, AC Moberly - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Cochlear implants (CIs) represent a significant engineering and medical milestone in the
treatment of hearing loss for both adults and children. In this review, we provide a brief …

Determining cochlear implant candidacy in adults: limitations, expansions, and opportunities for improvement

TA Zwolan, G Basura - Seminars in Hearing, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
The safety, efficacy, and success of cochlear implants (CIs) are well established and have
led to changes in criteria used by clinicians to determine who should receive a CI. Such …

Incidence of cochlear implantation among adult candidates in the United States

AM Nassiri, JP Marinelli, CM Lohse… - Otology & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives To investigate the associations of age and year of cochlear implantation (CI) with
CI incidence among adults 20 years and older residing in the US. Study Design Deidentified …

[HTML][HTML] Cochlear implant complications in children and adults: retrospective analysis of 148 cases

M Garrada, MK Alsulami, SN Almutairi, SM Alessa… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective This study aimed to establish and discuss the intraoperative and postoperative
complications affecting patients who underwent cochlear implant (CI) surgery from the …

Failure and revision surgery after cochlear implantation in the adult population: a 10-year single-institution retrospective and systematic review of the literature

E Layfield, TP Hwa, J Naples, I Maina… - Otology & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To characterize failure rate and etiology after cochlear implantation; to identify
predictors and describe outcomes after implant failure. Study Design: Retrospective chart …

Cognitive assessment in elderly cochlear implant recipients: long‐term analysis

JA Herzog, CA Buchman, D Kallogjeri… - The …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine long‐term speech and cognition outcomes in older adult cochlear
implant (CI) recipients. First, by evaluating if CI performance was maintained over an …

Mitigating infection risk in upper airway stimulation

NS Ali, TH Fitzpatrick Iv, AS Islam… - Annals of Otology …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study aims to define the incidence of infection with upper airway stimulation
(UAS) devices requiring explantation in a single academic center and identify factors that …

Association of baseline frailty status and age with postoperative complications after cochlear implantation: a national inpatient sample study

KL Cole, E Babajanian, R Anderson… - Otology & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective To conduct a national registry-based evaluation of the independent associations
of chronological age and frailty, as measured by 5-and 11-factor modified frailty index (mFI …

The Risk of Meningitis After Cochlear Implantation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

SV Gowrishankar, A Fleet, M Tomasoni… - … –Head and Neck …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aims to estimate the rate of postoperative meningitis (both immediate
and long‐term) in patients following cochlear implants (CIs). It aims to do so through a …

Discrepancies Between Expected and Actual Cochlear Implant–Related Functional Outcomes

JE Fabie, CM Shannon, K Schvartz-Leyzac… - Otology & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective Previous research has demonstrated that realistic patient expectations are a
critical factor in determining cochlear implant (CI) candidacy. The current study uses the …