Publications by authors named "L Kasemsuwan"
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes of the patients at 1-year post cochlear implantation emphasized on audiological outcomes.
Materials And Method: Retrospective study of hearing response follow in three, six, and 12 months of 143 ears undergoing cochlear implantation between 1995 and 2009. Only 77 ears were found to have the completed data for analysis.
Objective: To review the cochlear implant program in Ramathibodi Hospital and share experience of cochlear implantation emphasized on clinical and surgical outcomes.
Material And Method: Retrospective review of 143 ears (140 patients) operated with cochlear implant between 1995 and 2009. The demographic data including etiology of deafness and findings from temporal bone CTscans were reviewed.
Background: An auditory-oral approach can help deaf children achieve success in oral communication. Many studies confirm that deaf children with access to sound through high-powered and appropriate hearing aids at the youngest age possible have the capability to acquire communication skills similar to their hearingpeers.
Objective: Evaluate the listening and speaking progress made by 27 Thai hearing-impaired children who attended a preschool aural rehabilitation program, which was established at Audiology and Speech clinic.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of low dose transtympanic gentamicin treatment in Meniere's disease.
Material And Method: Prospective study of 20 disable Meniere's patients in Ramathibodi Hospital who received transtympanic gentamicin treatment for Meniere's disease by fixed dose regimen of 12 injections during a period of 4 days. The study took place from March 1999 to December 2004.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of transtympanic gentamicin treatment in Meniere's disease.
Material And Method: The present study is a prospective study of 8 patients in Ramathibodi Hospital who had transtympanic gentamicin treatment of Meniere's disease by fixed dose regimen of 12 injections during a period of 4 days. The committee on hearing and equilibrium guidelines for reporting treatment results in Meniere's disease of the American Academy of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery (1995) were used.