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1 4th International Congress on Cochlear Implant and Related Sciences Homa Hotel, Shiraz-Iran April 2016 Scientific Program 1 st day-wednesday, 27April :30-08:30 08:30-09:45 09:45-10:00 10:00-10:30 Registration Opening ceremony The history of cochlear implantation in Iran Prof. M.Farhadi Coffee break Chairpersons: A.Daneshi, M.T.Khorsandi, Levent Olgun, M.T. Mosleh 10:30-10:45 10:45-11:00 Herman Jenkins (USA) Levent Olgun (Turkey) Vestibular function changes and cochlear implantation Reimplant surgery ;Hints and important points 11:00-11:15 11:15-11:30 11:30-11:45 Manuel Manrique Rodriguez (Spain) Ing Todt Wolf-Dieter Baumgartner (Austria) Treatment of Single sided deafness (SSD) in children with CI. The Pamplona experience Intra- cochlea pressure changes as a Guide to CI Electrode Insertion Trauma Soft surgery approach in CI patients with different electrode lengths for maximum cochlear stimulation 11:45-12:00 M. Ajalloueyan, S.B. Hashemi, A.Daneshi Endaural cochlear implantation

2 12:00-12:15 12:15-12:30 12:30-12: 45 12:45-13:00 13:00pm-14:00pm Levent Olgun (Turkey) J.J. Briaire (Netherlands) Herman Jenkins )USA( Wolf-Dieter Baumgartner (Austria) Implantable solutions for chronic otitis media cases Coding over the radiology data on the MS implant Effect of skin thickness on cochlear input signal using transcutaneous boneconduction system 20 years of active middle ear implants - clinical experience and new innovations Prayer & Lunch Chairpersons: M. Ajalloueyan, F. Farahani, Wolf-Dieter Baumgartner, S.Hasanzadeh 14:00-14:10 14:10-14:20 14:20-14:30 14:30-14:40 14:40-14:50 14:50-15:00 15:00-15:10 15:10-15:20 15:20-15:30 R. Alemi L. Monshizadeh Manuel Manrique Rodriguez (Spain) M. Maarefvand (Australia) R. Abdi (Australia) Saroch Munish (India) M. Mirsalehi (Iran, Germany) L. AzadeRanjbar M.A. Ghalehnavi The truth behind cochlear revision surgery, Why we have this? The cognitive based rehabilitation program and its relationship with word recognition in 6-8 years old cochlear implanted children Cochlear Implantation in Meniere's disease Electro acoustic pitch matching in bimodal cochlear implant users Analyzing the maps of children with simultaneous bilateral cochlear implant Minimal Incision cochlear implantation in congenital abnormality: A case report Evaluation of insertion forces in human temporal bone samples implanted with the Nucleus Hybrid-L24 electrode Following up the plasticity of auditory nerve by ECAP in patients with AN/AD after cochlear implant Outcome of Cochlear Implantation in children with Auditory Neuropathy

3 15:30-15:40 15:40-16:30 P. Zamani Discussion The role of age at implantation on formants frequency changing in early and late cochlear implanted children: A study based on perceptual and acoustical assessments 1 st day-wednesday, 27 April :30-16:30 (All day long) Poster presentation 14-16:30 Workshop (MED EL) End of Day 1 GALA Dinner

4 2 nd day, Thursday, 28April 2016 Chairpersons: M.Rajati, N.Saki, Thomas Lenarz, M. Amirabadi 08:30-08:45 08:45-09:00 Arsovic (Serbia) Thomas Lenarz First clinical experiences with AB Mid/Scale Electrode and Minimal invasive trans/canal approach with physiological angle for insertion Making more out of the Cochlear reserve with an acoustic implant 09:00-09:15 09:15-09:30 Eugenijus Lesinskas (Lithuania) Jiri Skrivan, CSc. (Prague) Cochlear implant round window electrode insertion with the Flex and standard electrodes Bilateral Cochlear Implantation in adults and children 09:30-09:45 09:45-10:00 Barry Nevison, BEng Dphil (UK) Manuel Manrique Rodriguez (Spain) 25 years ABI experience and new perspectives Pet Scan as outcome predictive tool for CI in Single sided deafness (SSD) 10:00-10:15 Uwe Baumann )Germany( Performance of the SONNET EAS audio processor in experienced DUET2 users 10:15-10:30 10:30-11:00 Ossama Abdel Hamid (Egypt) Coffee break Learning curve in CI surgery

5 Chairpersons: A.M. Asghari, M. Motasaddi, Manuel Manrique, M. Faramarzi 11:00-11:15 11:15-11:30 M. Motasaddi Barry Nevison, BEng Dphil (UK) Hearing restoration: 22 years' experience with CI & implantable hearing devices The role of CI device Integrity Testing. Reliability, certainty & challenges 11:30-11:45 11:45-12:00 12:00-12:15 12:15-12:30 12:30-12:45 12:45-13:00 Thomas Lenarz )Germany( A.M. Asghari Manuel Manrique Rodriguez (Spain) Habil László Rovó (Hungary) Thomas Lenarz Eugenijus Lesinskas (Lithuania ) Hearing preservation with devices with shorter hybrid and slim straight electodes (CI422, CI522) Auditory Brainstem Implant, patient selection and its challenges Progressive insertion for an optimal residual hearing preservation. Experience from an animal trial in Macacafacicuaris with a slim straight electrode. Clinical results of bilateral sequential and simultaneous cochlear implantation Advances in sound coding for nucleus sound processors benefitting from spectral and temporal masking paradigms Vibrant Soundbridge for patients with congenital aural atresia: surgical findings and solutions, functional outcome 13:00-14:00 Prayer & Lunch

6 Chairpersons: O. Majdani, S.B.Hashemi, M.M.Ghasemi, H.Emamjome 14: 00-14:10 14:10-14:20 14:20-14:30 14:30-14:40 14:40-14:50 14:50-15:00 15:00-15:10 15:10-15:20 15:20-15:30 15:30-15:40 15:40-15:50 15:50-16:30 O. Majdani S.B.Hashemi Uwe Baumann )Germany( Habil LászlóRovó )Hungary( A.Daneshi O. Majdani M. Hosseini O. Majdani M. Rajati A. doosti S. Mohebbi (Germany, Iran) Discussion Minimally invasive, individualized stereotactic frame based approach for Cochlear Implant Surgery Cochleostomy VS round window insertion Impact of CI-Rehabilitation depending on Age, Experience or Duration of Deafness on speech perception Clinical results with a modified posteriorsuperior incision with Baha Attract Bone Conduction Implant and with the new processor Baha 5 Cochlear implantation in Iran Influence of insertion depth on speech understanding with a cochlear implant electrodes in different lengths Evaluating the effect of duration of use of cochlear implant and a hearing aid on the speech intelligibility of children with hearing impairment CI artifacts in 1.5T and 3T MRI a patient study Cochlear Implantation and CSF leakage Effect of working memory training in 7-10 years cochlear implanted children Imaging of the human inner ear with scanning laser optical tomography (SLOT)

7 2 nd day-thursday, 28 April :30-16:30 (All day long) Poster presentation 11:00-13:00 Workshop (AB) 14-16:30 Workshop (Cochlear) End of Day 2 3 rd day,friday, 29 April 2016 Chairpersons: S. Hamzavi, H. Mojallal, A.Eftekharian, M.Shishegar 08:30-08:45 08:45-09:00 Ing. Thomas Wesarg Patrick Zorowka )Austria( The Freiburg experience on treatment of Single Sided deafness (SSD) in adults Sound localization and speech perception in noise in single sided deaf cochlear implant users 09:00-09:15 S. Hamzavi (Austria) The value of Bone bridge in Atresia Patients. 09:15-09:30 09:30-09:45 Ing. Thomas Wesarg Joachim Muller-Deile Comparison of sound processor use in subjects with bilateral CI versus unilateral CI including cases of Single Sided Deafness (SSD) using data logging CI Fitting Procedures and their evaluation

8 09:45-10:00 10:00-10:15 10:15-10:30 10:30-11:00 11:00-12:30 12:30-13:00 13:00-14:00 14:00pm H. Mojallal (Austria) O. Majdani Joachim Muller-Deile coffee break Round table Closing Ceremony Selection and follow-up considerations for optimal treatment with implantable hearing devices RoboJIG: minimal invasive computerassisted cochlear implant surgery Using Objective Measures in Cochlear Implant Care Iranian cochlear implant center problems Moderator: Dr Daneshi Panelists: Dr Hasani, Dr Dashti, Dr Narimani, Dr Hashemi, Dr Ajalloueyan, Dr Khorsandi, Dr Motassadi, Dr Ghasemi, Mr Tale, Mr Emamjome Prayer & lunch END of DAY 3

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