Evaluating Patient Motivation Behind Device Removal in Cochlear Implant Patients
Patients undergo explantation for a variety of reasons, with ill-defined symptoms being the motive in over half of the cases. These desires are compounded by poor postoperative audiometric performance, which likely hinders the patient's desire to undergo re-implantation.
Authors
- Desi P. Schoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7483-9261)
- Robert J. Macielak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-594X)
- Diana Hallak
- Yin Ren
- Edward E. Dodson
- Oliver F. Adunka
- Lisa Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8552-2048)
Institutions
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otology & Neurotology
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004513
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00