OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
cod. 15968

Academic year 2007/08
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Otorinolaringoiatria (MED/31)
Field
Scienze della logopedia
Type of training activity
Characterising
8 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
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Integrated course unit module: LOGOPEDICS AND LOGOPEDICAL REHABILITATION

Learning objectives

<br />Define the main indications of tue Cochlear Implant in the treatment of severe or total bilateral deafness.

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Course unit content

<br />The Cochlear Implant.<br />Electrodes.<br />Signal coding strategies.<br />The selection protocol for children, adolescents and adults.<br />Overview of surgical techniques.<br />Intraoperative electrophysiology.<br />The activation and adjustment of the Cochlear Implant.<br />Logopedic rehabilitation.Auditory Brainstem Implants. General indications and characteristics.

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