Cochlear implantation in Mondini dysplasia.

ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec

Department of Otolaryngology, Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Published: June 2003

The use of cochlear implantation to treat patients with inner ear malformations such as Mondini dysplasia has been increasingly successful. Until now, conventional hearing aids in these patients have not performed well. Consequently, the hearing problem for patients with this condition has been somewhat improved with the use of cochlear implants. Various results of cochlear implantation have been reported in these patients so far. This is a report of 5 patients with Mondini malformation who have undergone cochlear implant surgery.

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