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Post meningitis hearing loss, labyrinthitis ossificans and cochlear implantation: a case report and review of literature

Selvi, Rajoo Tamil and Nik Othman, Nik Adilah and Sidek, Dinsuhaimi and Md Daud, Mohd Khairi (2023) Post meningitis hearing loss, labyrinthitis ossificans and cochlear implantation: a case report and review of literature. Teikyo Medical Journal, 46 (1). pp. 7721-7724. ISSN 0387-5547

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Abstract

Cochlear implant is a known neural prosthesis for children with severe to profound deafness. Meningitis causes fibrosis and ossification within the cochlea lumen (Labyrinthitis Ossificans). We present a 15-months boy with bilateral profound hearing loss, post Streptococcus meningitis. We highlighted challenges in managing this case and recommended ideal management

Item Type: Article (Case Report)
Additional Information: 9466/109970
Uncontrolled Keywords: Cochlear implant, Meningitis, Labyrinthitis ossificans, Hearing loss, Deafness
Subjects: R Medicine > RF Otorhinolaryngology
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Medicine
Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Depositing User: Prof, Dr Dinsuhaimi Sidek
Date Deposited: 08 Jan 2024 11:07
Last Modified: 08 Jan 2024 11:07
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/109970

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