Saturday, February 13, 2010

About Cochlear Implant

A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing. The cochlear implant is often referred to as a bionic ear. In sensorineural audition accident area there is accident to the tiny hair beef in the cochlea, complete cannot ability the audition nerve. With a cochlear implant, the damaged hair beef are bypassed and the audition assumption is angry directly. The cochlear implant does not aftereffect in "restored" or "cured" hearing. It does, however, acquiesce for the acumen of complete "sensation".

Although they're not phenomenon devices, cochlear implants advice some accouchement and adults, whether they're built-in deafened or whether audition accident occurs after in life, acquaintance talking on the phone, alert to music, and audition the choir of their accompany and admired ones.

Knowing what, exactly, the cochlear implant does may advice kids bigger accept their new bionic ear and the air-conditioned technology abaft it that allows them to apprehend better.

Here's how the implant works:
* The microphone picks up sound.
* Complete is beatific to the complete and accent processor.
* The complete and accent processor analyzes the complete and converts it into an electrical signal. (The arresting contains advice that determines how abundant electrical accepted will be beatific to the electrodes.)
* The transmitter sends the arresting to the implant package, breadth it's decoded.
* The implant amalgamation determines how abundant electric accepted should canyon to the electrodes and sends the signal. The bulk of electrical accepted will actuate loudness, and the position of the electrodes will actuate the sound's pitch.
* The assumption endings in the cochlea (the breadth area the hair beef are located) are angry and the bulletin is beatific to the academician forth the audition nerve.
* The academician interprets the complete and the being hears.

Cochlear implant surgery takes 2 to 4 hours and uses accepted anesthesia, involves accepting the implant amalgamation beneath the derma and central the skull, and again threading the affairs absolute the electrodes into the spirals of the cochlea.

Two to four weeks afterwards surgery, the complete and accent processor is akin with the implant amalgamation and is programmed and fine-tuned to accommodated the child's alone audition needs.

Cochlear implants are actual acknowledged for some people, but not anybody is a applicant to accept one. Ideally, accouchement 12 months of age or earlier with abstruse audition accident in both aerial are accomplished candidates, but not every adolescent is eligible.

Each applicant have to be evaluated by a cochlear implant aggregation to actuate whether a cochlear implant is the best option, for example MedEl cochlear implants. Expectations should be realistic, and the doctor or surgeon will advice you accept the success the implant can analytic accomplish for your child.

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Embun Dental Clinic, Cikarang

Watching People From Starbucks

Saturday, February 06, 2010

Soto Betawi

@Bintaro9walk, Tangerang.

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Friday, February 05, 2010

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Dinner

Warung Seafood Jimbaran di Kemang, Jakarta

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Dinner

Warung Seafood Jimbaran di Kemang, Jakarta

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Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Iseng :P

hasil keisengan kemarin di Paris Van Java, Bandung.

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Iseng :P

hasil keisengan kemarin di Paris Van Java, Bandung.

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Monday, February 01, 2010