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Sound Processor Fitting in Patients with Cochlear Implant at Department of Phoniatrics First Faculty of Medicine Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague


Authors: J. Vokřál 1;  L. Černý 1;  J. Skřivan 2;  J. Bouček 2;  Z. Čada 2;  J. Kluh 2
Authors‘ workplace: Foniatrická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha, přednostka doc. MUDr. O. Dlouhá, CSc. 1;  Klinika otorinolaryngologie a chirurgie hlavy a krku 1. LF UK a FN Motol, Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Betka, DrSc. 2
Published in: Otorinolaryngol Foniatr, 61, 2012, No. 4, pp. 216-222.
Category: Original Article

Overview

The article summarizes experience from a fitting of sound processors, complications and the first experience of adult patients implanted with a cochlear implant (CI). At the Department of Phoniatrics, the fitting of patients with CI of the Australian company Cochlear started 1st January 2005 and of the Austrian company MED-EL two years later. There were performed fittings of 100 patients from the very beginning up to a half of year 2012.

Key words:
cochlear implant, fitting, sound processor.


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Labels
Audiology Paediatric ENT ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)

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