APSCI 2013 - The 9th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants and Related Sciences covers topics such as:
- HABILITATION
- Instruments/Questionnaires for outcome analysis
- Speech and Language outcomes
- Special groups: paediatric, adult and multiple handicaps
- Bimodal hearing and bilateral implants: Outcomes
- Other modes of communication
- Auditory verbal therapy
- Assistive Listening Devices
- Special listening situations: the classroom implantee
- Integrated/Inclusive Education
- SURGERY
- Surgery for ABI/Midbrain implants
- Classic and Alternative techniques of CI surgery
- Surgery for Middle Ear Implantable Hearing Devices (MEIHDs)
- Surgery for Bone Conduction Implants (BAHA, Bone Bridge and others)
- Revision surgery/ Reimplantations
- Complications and their management
- Surgical options for Single Sided Deafness (SSD)
- Hearing Preservation surgery
- Robotics in Implant Surgery
- Implant options in Cochleovestibular Anomalies
- Totally Implantable Hearing Devices
- AUDIOLOGY
- Signal processing - Recent advances
- Electrophysiology - Recent advances
- Electroacoustic stimulation
- Audiological Outcomes of cochlear implants
- Bimodal hearing
- Spatial hearing - Bilateral Implants
- Mapping: Basic, Smart, Remote
- Newer/extended indications for CI
- Middle Ear Implantable Hearing Devices; Audiological indications and outcomes
- Bone Conduction Physiology and Implants
- Neonatal Screening: Targetted and Universal
- Brainstem and beyond
- Future trends in Diagnostic procedures
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Genetics
- Basic Sciences
- Stem cell therapy
- Hair cell regeneration
- Radiology
- Nanotechnology
- CI programmes in the developing world
- Technology updates
- Future of implantation otology
- History of implantation otology
APSCI 2013 - The 9th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants and Related Sciences brings together surgeons, researchers, practitioners and young scientists from across the world.