Cochlear Nerve Disease
Conditions
Keywords
Cochlear Implantation., Cochlear nerve., Child., study, ECAP, During, First year
Brief summary
Introduction: In Cochlear Implant (CI) users, the recording of the electrically evoked compound action potential (ECAP) of the auditory nerve represents an option to assess changes in auditory nerve responses and the interaction between the electrode and the neural tissue over time. Aim: To study ECAP in children during the first year of CI use. Material and methods: The ECAP characteristics have been analyzed in 13 children implanted younger than three years old. SERIES STUDY. Descriptors: Cochlear Implantation,cochlear nerve,child.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
University of Sao Paulo
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
OTHER
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
No minimum to 3 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
This study selected only children implanted younger than three years old and followed them during their first year of CI use.
Countries
Brazil
Outcome results
None listed