title: Cochlear implants in children.
abstract: The resources and areas of expertise necessary to establish and maintain a successful children's cochlear implant program is discussed. Insights based on experience with a pediatric patient population are presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor.
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Kileny
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Kemink
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zimmerman-Phillips
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003054:Cochlear Implants; D003638:Deafness / Q000601:surgery*; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008824:Michigan; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011300:Preoperative Care