Les complications de l’implant cochléaire chez 403 patients : étude comparative adulte-enfant et revue de la littérature

Farinetti, A.; Mancini, Julien; Gharbia, D. Ben; Roman, S.; Nicollas, R.; Triglia, Jean‐Michel

doi:10.1016/j.aforl.2014.01.011

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“…Sefein IK reported 12 cases with major complications including misplaced electrodes in two, cerebrospinal fluid leak in four, labyrinthitis ossificans, magnet displacement, central perforation, seroma and hematoma in, wound infection, and persistent pain/discomfort in one case each. 15 Study by Farinetti A et al 16 and Awad AH et al 18 also revealed that in children infections like AOM were the commonest complication, while common major complication was device failure. While, Halawani R et al for a sample of adults and children reported a complication rate of 10.2% with 9.5% being minor with hematoma/ seroma being commonest complication.…”

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Complications of Cochlear Implant Surgery: A Public Implant Centre Experience

Ahmed¹,

Saqulain²,

Khan

et al. 2021

Pak J Med Sci

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Objectives: To determine the prevalence of complications of cochlear implant surgery in children with congenital profound sensorineural hearing loss. Methods: This study retrospectively & consecutively reviewed charts of children who underwent cochlear implantation from July 2015 to July 2019 at Cochlear Implant Centre of Otolaryngology Department of Capital Hospital, Islamabad Pakistan. These included cases of both genders aged one to 12 years operated at least one year before the time of data collection. Basic demographic data, complications including major and minor complications and treatment received was noted and statistically analyzed using SPSS-23. Results were presented using descriptive statistics. Results: Current study included a sample of N=251 having a mean age of 4.05±2.15 years including 154(61.4%) males and 97(38.6%) females revealed a prevalence of complications of 16(6.4%) with 4(1.6%) major and 12(4.8%) minor complications. Wound infection and acute otitis media with frequency of 3(1.2%) each were the commonest complications, followed by , facial nerve twitching, tinnitus and vertigo, infection and extrusion; and device failure in 2(0.8%) each. However, there was no significant association of complications with age group and gender with P=0.344 and P=0.519 respectively. Conclusion: Present public sector implant program is characterized with a very low prevalence of complications of 16(6.4%) with 4(1.6%) major and 12(4.8%) minor complications. Wound infection and acute otitis media were the commonest complications. doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.37.5.3960 How to cite this:Ahmed J, Saqulain G, Khan MIJ, Kausar M. Complications of Cochlear Implant Surgery: A Public Implant Centre Experience. Pak J Med Sci. 2021;37(5):---------. doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.37.5.3960 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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“…They also noted significant higher complication rate in adults. 16 Achiques MT has reported a prevalence of 11.38%. 17 While, Awad AH et al 18 reported complication rate of 10.43% with 6.75% minor and 3.68% major complications.…”

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confidence: 98%