International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology (Jul 2023)

Multidisciplinary Cognitive Function Assessment of Good versus Poor Performance in Children with Cochlear Implants: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study

  • Ola A. Ibraheem,
  • Mohamed Abdelghani,
  • Elham M. Hassan,
  • Nadia El-Nebtity,
  • Nahlah H. Gad

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1750201
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 27, no. 03
pp. e445 – e454

Abstract

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Introduction Despite the developing technology of cochlear implants (CIs), implanted prelingual hearing-impaired children exhibit variable speech processing outcomes. When these children match in personal and implant-related criteria, the CI outcome variability could be related to higher-order cognitive impairment.

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