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Cochlear implant for bilateral profound sensorineural hearing loss in an adolescent with sickle cell anemia

We present the first-published cochlear implant in an adolescent with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and bilateral profound sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). A 15-year-old Saudi girl, previously diagnosed with SCA, developed gradual bilateral permanent profound SNHL over 18 months and underwent a success...

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Autores principales: Almuhawas, Fida Abdulaziz, Hagr, Abdulrahman Abdullah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24894787
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.167