Cochlear Implantation in Children with Meningitis: A Multicenter Study on Auditory Performance and Speech Production Outcomes.
Mohsen Rajati HaghiMohamad Reza AfzalzadehAsmita Priyadarshini KhatiwadaMohammad AjalloueyanSeyed Basir HashemiNavid NourizadehMohammad Mahdi GhasemiAli MoradiMohammad FarhadiAlimohamad AsghariSaleh MohebbiPublished in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2023)
The study found that cochlear implantation significantly improved speech production skills and auditory performance in children with postmeningitis deafness. Importantly, the amount of electrode insertion at the time of implantation did not have a significant impact on the outcomes.