Infant with fever and cochlear implant
<p>The article provides recommendations for evaluation and treatment of children with cochlear implants. An illustrative case of an infant with Haemophylus influenzae type e bacterial meningitis eighteen days following cochlear implant placement is reported. Indications for implantation and cr...
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description | <p>The article provides recommendations for evaluation and treatment of children with cochlear implants. An illustrative case of an infant with Haemophylus influenzae type e bacterial meningitis eighteen days following cochlear implant placement is reported. Indications for implantation and criteria to be fulfilled before implantation of cochlear implants are described. The importance of appropriate vaccination of children with cochlear implants as well as treatment of both acute otitis media and bacterial meningitis in these children is stressed.</p> |
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spelling | doaj.art-dc83e038904e46d5b003f76bf13b0afc2022-12-21T18:22:36ZengSlovenian Medical AssociationZdravniški Vestnik1318-03471581-02242014-03-01832878Infant with fever and cochlear implantMaja Arnež0Anton Gros1Univerzitetni klinični center Ljubljana, Klinika za infekcijske bolezni in vročinska stanja, Japljeva 2, 1525 LjubljanaKlinika za otorinolaringologijo in cervikofacialno kirurgijo, Univerzitetni klinični center Ljubljana, Zaloška 2, 1525 Ljubljana<p>The article provides recommendations for evaluation and treatment of children with cochlear implants. An illustrative case of an infant with Haemophylus influenzae type e bacterial meningitis eighteen days following cochlear implant placement is reported. Indications for implantation and criteria to be fulfilled before implantation of cochlear implants are described. The importance of appropriate vaccination of children with cochlear implants as well as treatment of both acute otitis media and bacterial meningitis in these children is stressed.</p>http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1110childcochlear implantvaccinationacute otitis mediabacterial meningitis |
spellingShingle | Maja Arnež Anton Gros Infant with fever and cochlear implant Zdravniški Vestnik child cochlear implant vaccination acute otitis media bacterial meningitis |
title | Infant with fever and cochlear implant |
title_full | Infant with fever and cochlear implant |
title_fullStr | Infant with fever and cochlear implant |
title_full_unstemmed | Infant with fever and cochlear implant |
title_short | Infant with fever and cochlear implant |
title_sort | infant with fever and cochlear implant |
topic | child cochlear implant vaccination acute otitis media bacterial meningitis |
url | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1110 |
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