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by Wade Colburn

Register now for our Virtual Temporal Bone Lab

February 24, 2021
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We are pleased to offer our first Virtual Temporal Bone Lab hosted by the Cranial Access Neuroanatomy & ENT Surgical (CANES) Laboratory at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine on Thursday, March 18th, 2021 at 6pm ET.

This first-of-its kind event will bring you into the CANES Laboratory at University of Miami for surgical demonstrations, live panels and case studies delivered by Miami faculty.

CANES Laboratory at the University of Miami Virtual Temporal Bone Lab Course Details

Date and time: Thursday, March 18th, 2021 @ 6-7:30 pm ET

Presenters:

  • Fred F. Telischi, M.D., M.E.E, F.A.C.S.
  • Simon I. Angeli, M.D.
  • Juan A. Chiossone-Kerdel, M.A., M.D., F.R.C.S.   
  • Meredith Holcomb, Au.D.

Watch the Temporal Bone Lab recording here!

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NEW AudiologyOnline courses: Cochlear Case Studies Pediatric Series

April 6, 2021

A new AudiologyOnline series is now open for registration, Cochlear Case Studies Pediatric Series. Cochlear Case Studies is designed to provide professionals with a deeper knowledge and insight about cochlear implants through the use of case studies.

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Course 1: Encouraging Consistent Device Use

Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 at 12 pm EDT

Presenter: Elizabeth Preston, AuD, CCC-A

In this session, Dr. Preston will share a case and provide tips for encouraging consistent device use. After this course, participants will be able to list special considerations for implantation in children under 12 months of age, describe how data logging information can be used by professionals to support full-time CI device use and explain the importance of full-time device use for pediatric cochlear implant recipients.

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Course 2: Candidacy

Thursday, May 6th, 2021 at 12 pm EDT

Presenter: Kristin Gravel, AuD, CCC-A, PASC

In this session, Dr. Gravel will share a case and provide information about candidacy for our youngest recipients. After this course, participants will be able to list candidacy criteria for cochlear implants in pediatrics, describe topics that may be helpful when counseling families who are considering cochlear implantation for their child and list cochlear implant accessories that may be helpful for families of young children.

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Course 3: Supporting Bimodal and Bilateral Device Use

Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 at 12 pm EDT

Presenter: Meghan Nemeth, AuD, CCC-A

In this session, Dr. Nemeth will share a case and provide information about supporting bimodal and bilateral device use in young children. After this course, learners will define bimodal listening as it relates to cochlear implants in young children, list considerations for bilateral implantation vs bimodal listening for young children and describe features of cochlear implants that may be of benefit to young children who are bimodal listeners.

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In the United States, the Cochlear Nucleus cochlear implant system is intended for use in children 9 to 24 months of age who have bilateral profound sensorineural deafness and demonstrate limited benefit from appropriate binaural hearing aids. Children 2 years of age or older may demonstrate severe to profound hearing loss bilaterally for both series of implants.

In Canada, the Cochlear Nucleus Profile Plus (CI600) Series Implant System is intended for use in children 9 to 24 months of age who have bilateral profound sensorineural deafness and demonstrate limited benefit from appropriate binaural hearing aids. The Cochlear Nucleus Profile (CI500) Series and the Cochlear Nucleus Freedom Series (CI24RE (CA) and (ST), and CI422) Implant System is intended for use in children 12 to 24 months of age who have bilateral profound sensorineural deafness and demonstrate limited benefit from appropriate binaural hearing aids. Children 2 years of age or older may demonstrate severe to profound hearing loss bilaterally for both series of implants.

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NEW Audiology Online: Bone Conduction Solutions for Children with Conductive, Mixed or Unilateral Hearing Loss

September 9, 2019
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A new Audiology Online course is now open for registration: Bone Conduction Solutions for Children with Conductive, Mixed or Unilateral Hearing Loss.

The course will provide information on conductive, mixed and unilateral hearing loss in children and will describe how bone conduction is a unique treatment option.

Course Details
Bone Conduction Solutions for Children with Conductive, Mixed or Unilateral Hearing Loss

Presented by Lisa Christensen, Audiology Program Manager at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas

Wednesday, September 25, 2019 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm EDT

This course is offered for continuing education in partnership with AudiologyOnline. Please visit www.AudiologyOnline.com for details regarding CEUs offered.

After attending this course you’ll be able to:
• Describe the common etiologies for conductive and mixed hearing loss in children and list common treatment options
• List the considerations for treating single-sided deafness in children
• Explain how treatment with bone conduction is uniquely suited to conductive and mixed hearing loss in children as well as single-sided deafness
• Describe the fitting and validation of Baha® bone conduction solutions in children*

Please visit Audiology Online to sign up now.

*In the United States and Canada, the placement of a bone-anchored implant is contraindicated in children under the age of 5

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