2023
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1031341
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Early cochlear implantation in prelingual profound hearing loss in Italy, analyzed by means of a social media survey

Abstract: ObjectiveTo assess newborn hearing screening (NHS) impact on timing of cochlear implant (CI) surgery of patients with prelingual bilateral profound hearing impairment (BPHI), in order to evaluate whether the NHS ultimately serves the needs of the target population in Italy.MethodsAn online questionnaire was created to survey subjects affected by prelingual BPHL born between 1990 and 2018. Questions focused on age at BPHI diagnosis, first and second CI surgery (if performed), and the region in which the surgery… Show more

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