Clinical Value of Measurement of Internal Auditory Canal in Pediatric Cochlear Implantation.

Hantai KimDong Young KimEun Ju HaHun Yi Park

Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2019)

BCNC and IAC widths were narrower in children with b-SNHL than in normal-hearing children. Narrow BCNC and IAC width had a negative impact on post-CI outcomes. The proposed cutoff values for BCNC and IAC width were meaningful when predicting the auditory outcome after CI, especially considering both.

Keyphrases

young adults
hearing loss
working memory
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
childhood cancer
glycemic control