[CIS PIDD] [cis-pidd] XLA and cochlear implant

CIS-PIDD cis-pidd at lists.clinimmsoc.org
Thu Mar 9 09:30:57 EST 2017


May not be translatable but I care for a 20 yo with ADA-SCID and
sensory-neural hearing loss what got an implant several years ago and has
done well with significant benefit.
Richard Wasserman

On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 1:48 AM, CIS-PIDD <cis-pidd at lists.clinimmsoc.org>
wrote:

> Dear Guisela,
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> One of the (now adult) XLA patients I follow also had bilateral
> neurosensorial deafness, no mutations found in the DPP gene, he received
> bilateral cochlear implant with good success.
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> Best
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> Isabelle Meyts,
> University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium
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> *Van:* CIS-PIDD [mailto:cis-pidd at lists.clinimmsoc.org]
> *Verzonden:* donderdag 9 maart 2017 7:21
> *Aan:* CIS-PIDD <cis-pidd at lyris.dundee.net>
> *Onderwerp:* [cis-pidd] XLA and cochlear implant
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> Dear colleagues.
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> I would truly appreciate your words of advise.
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> I am following a 11 year old boy, diagnosed with XLA (BTK mutation), who
> also presents with bilateral neurosensorial hypoacusia. I believe it is not
> secondary to infections or medication, I think it could be
> deafness-dystonia opctic neuronopathy syndrome. The patient is on IVIG and
> is generally doing well.
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> I have looked for information regarding the use of cochlear implants in
> these patients. The information is scarce and I have found only a few case
> reports, that suggest they usually don´t help.
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> I would like to know if you have experience with cochlear implants in XLA
> patients and if so, is it helpful? Would you reccommend to try it with my
> patient?
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> Thank you so much.
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> Best regards
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> Guisela Adriana Alva Lozada
>
> Allergy and Immunology
>
> Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins
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> Lima Peru
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