Research Article

Cochlear Implant Outcomes and Genetic Mutations in Children with Ear and Brain Anomalies

Table 4

Types of cochlear malformations.

Common cavityCochlear hypoplasia
(total = 6 cases)
Incomplete partition type 1
(total = 2 cases)
Incomplete partition type 2
(total = 7 cases)
Incomplete partition type 3
(total = 2 cases)
Cochlear basal turn dysplasia
(total = 4 cases)

Sex (female : male)2 : 40 : 23 : 41 : 10 : 4
Mean age (in years) at the time of surgery53572
Mean period (in months) of using cochlear implant5982857773
Implanted ear (°)2L, 4R1L, 1R2L, 4R, 1B1L, 1R2L, 1R, 2B
Malformed side (°)1L, 1R, 4B2B1R, 6B2B4B
% of progressive hearing loss40%28.6%50%25%

(R = right; L = left; B = bilateral).