Implantation of patients with prelingual long-term deafness.

摘要: The purpose of this paper is to provide performance data on long-term congenitally and prelingually deafened children adults who are implanted with the CLARION® Multi-Strategy™ Cochlear Implant use Continuous Interleaved Sampler (CIS) speech processing strategy. Open-set perception was assessed preoperatively postoperatively word sentence recognition tests. Results indicate that a majority subjects showed improvement from preoperative last available postoperative evaluation. These results represent change previously reported similar population used earlier strategies.