Dizziness after post-cochlear implantation – A Prospective questionnaire study-(original research study)
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 6
Abstract
Abstract: Cochlear implantation is one of the extraordinary advancement in auditory field but in some cases vestibular dysfunction has been reported. The aim of this study is to determine the cases of vestibular dysfunction in terms of dizziness. A questionnaire was prepared to assess the type and onset of dizziness. 150 patients were included in the study. Dizziness was reported in 55% of the cases. Dizziness is a common complaint among the patients after post cochlear implantation. However, the degree of dizziness can vary.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Loka Naik, Dr. Rama Raju, Dr. G. V. S. Rao
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