Title: |
'Baha Softband Case Studies: Managing Conductive and/or Mixed Hearing Loss in Craniofacial Abnormalities and Syndromic Hearing Loss' |
Track: |
2-Audiological Assessment and Intervention
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Audience: |
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Keyword(s): |
Bone conduction, Baha, and Soft Band. |
Learning Objectives: |
Participants will gain insight into the types of audiometric profiles that make up candidacy for Baha and Softband fittings along with details of clinical outcomes that are provided for the eight case studies presented.
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Abstract: |
Baha Softband Case Studies: Managing Conductive and/or Mixed Hearing Loss in Craniofacial Abnormalities and Syndromic Hearing Loss
Author: George Cire, Au.D (presenter) Lisa Christensen, Au.D
Affiliation: (GC) Cochlear Americas, Centennial, CO, (LC) Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Presenter: George Cire
Presentation Format: Breakout session
Desired Length of Presentation: 30 minutes
Baha Softband fittings provide an additional option for clinicians when attempting to manage conductive and mixed conductive hearing loss in the pediatric population.
This 30 minute break out session will present case studies of eight individual patients. Discussion will center on each patient’s audiometric profile and the aided outcomes produced by Baha softband fittings.
Keywords: Bone conduction, Baha, and Soft Band.
Contact Information:
George Cire, Au.D
gcire@cochlear.com
303-200-5405
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Handouts: |
Handout is not Available
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