It is therefore very likely that cochlear implant wearers will, at some point in their life, become MRI candidates. This makes a discussion of MRI safety of cochlear implants a most timely subject. With the C40/C40+ system as an example, all the major and potentially troublesome interactions...
MRI is particularly useful in making the decision to attempt implantation because it can ascertain the presence and caliber of the cochlear nerve, the target of the electrical stimulation. Read more View chapterExplore book A review of the safety of MRI in cochlear implant patients with retained ...
cochlear implantmagnetic resonance imagingsafety of cochlear implantsErwin S HochmairJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdCochlear Implants InternationalE.S. Hochmair, "MRI Safety of Med-El C40/ C40+ Cochlear Implants," Cochle ar I mplants I nte rnational, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 98-114, 2001....
“MED-EL has developed its own highly innovative, patented cochlear implant system with state-of-the-art implant magnets and their fixation within the implant. This excludes, for example, a dislocation of the magnet during an MRI scan, which can be very painful for the patient,” says Martin...
While almost allcochlear implantrecipients obtain substantial benefit from their device using measures of clinical safety and efficacy that include sensitivity to sound, speech perception, speech production,adverse effectsof treatment and health-relatedquality of lifeand educational outcomes (Bond et al., ...
161中国听力语言康复科学杂志总第64期ChineseScientificJournalofHearingandSpeechRehabilitation人工耳蜗重建双侧重度、极重度感音神经性耳聋患者的听力及言语识别率的效果已经被人们所认同。人工耳蜗植入是通过将电极系列放置在患者耳蜗的鼓阶中,外界声音经由体外言语处理器收集处理后发送给植入耳蜗中的电极,刺激螺旋神经节,通过...
A cochlear implant including a cochlear lead, an antenna, a stimulation processor, and an implant magnet apparatus, associated with the antenna, including a case defining a central
Advantages of magnetic resonance imaging over computed tomography in preoperative evaluation of pediatric cochlear implant candidates. OBJECTIVES: To compare magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) in the preoperative evaluation of pediatric cochlear ... DA Parry,T ...
A headpiece for use with a cochlear implant includes a headpiece housing, a microphone within the headpiece housing, an induction coil within the headpiece housing that transmits au
Cochlear Implantation in the Elderly: Safety and Hearing Outcomes It is generally agreed that advanced age should not be a contraindication to cochlear implant surgery in the elderly. However, there seem to be a higher in... Y Kawashima,T Ito,T Fujikawa,... - 《Nippon Jibiinkoka Tokeibugek...