| چکیده انگلیسی مقاله |
Introduction: Cochlear implantation (CI) is now regarded as a standard treatment for children with severe to profound sensor neural hearing loss. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of the round window approach (RWA) and standard cochleostomy approach (SCA) in the preservation of residual hearing after CI in pediatric patients. Materials and Methods: This double-blind randomized controlled trial was conducted on 97 pediatric patients receiving CI with 12-month follow-up. The study population was divided into two groups according to the surgical approaches they received, including RWA and SCA. Consequently, the patients were evaluated based on the Categories of Auditory Performance scale (CAP) and Speech Intelligibility Rating (SIR) test 45-60 days and 3, 6, 9, and 12 months post-surgery. Results: The CAP and SIR mean scores increased in both groups during the 12-month follow-up. This upward trend was significant in both groups (P |
| نویسندگان مقاله |
| Masoud Naderpour
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
| Zohreh Aminzadeh
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
| Yalda Jabbari Moghaddam
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
| Bita Pourshiri
Department of Pediatrics, Shahriar Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
| Aida Ariafar
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
| Afarin Akhondi
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
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