Cochlear implantation in both the ears is ideal for children with bilateral profound hearing loss, according to Dr Amal Isaiah from the University of Maryland in the US.
KOCHI: Cochlear implantation in both the ears is ideal for children with bilateral profound hearing loss, according to Dr Amal Isaiah from the University of Maryland in the US. Addressing Kerala Kentcon 2018 - annual state conference of the ENT surgeons of Kerala - at the IMA House here, Isaiah said studies have shown those who underwent bilateral cochlear implantation performed better in studies and other activities compared to children with unilateral implantation.
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