Suggest Treatment For Hearing Loss In A Child

Posted on Thu, 17 Dec 2015

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Question : I would like to know your opinion on what the best treatment for this child is.

Answered by Dr. Hariom Sharma (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Go for cochlear implant

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I have gone through your query; and personally suggest you that your child may go for cochlear implant after consulting with your ENT Specialist.

But before that some investigations are absolute necessary before this surgery
1. MRI brain
2. CT Scan temporal bone and
3. Otoneurologist opinion.

Regards
Dr Hariom Sharma MS XXXXXXX

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Hariom Sharma (1 hour later)

he is in pakistan at the moment where shall i take him for best surgery ?

Answered by Dr. Hariom Sharma (14 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Contact with DR Nadeem Mukhtar

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I have gone through your follow up query; and personally suggest you that you may contact with Dr Nadeem Mukhtar, a doctor at Bahria Town Hospital, for the surgery of your child and for better diagnosis.

Regards
Dr Hariom Sharma MS, Head, Neck and ENT Specialist, XXXXXXX

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee