Otolaryngology: Open Access
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Charlotte M Chiong

Philippine National Ear Institute, National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines

Biography

Dr. Chiong is an internationally recognized expert in the field of otolaryngology. Her translational researches in otology and neurotology-skull base surgery have been very beneficial to the advancement of knowledge in these fields in the country and abroad. She pioneered cochlear implantation surgery and other implantable hearing devices in the Philippines for the surgical restoration of hearing, especially in deaf children.

Publications

The Accuracy of the Hearing Screener Device as a Hearing Screening Tool in the School Setting for First Graders Aged 5-10 Years

Background: Hearing loss in children if undetected can lead to delay in speech and language development, social and emotional problems, and academic difficulties. The importance of screening of school-age children to detect hearing loss cannot be overemphasized. In the Philippines, there is no single uniform program for hearing screening in school ... Read More»

Teresa Luisa I Gloria-Cruz, Jose Ryner C Carrillo, Abner L Chan, Charlotte M Chiong, Erasmo Gonzalo DV Llanes, Jeanette R Plete, Ma Rina T Reyes-Quintos, Ma Leah C Tantoco, Nathaniel W Yang and Generoso T Abes

Research Article: Otolaryngology 2013, 3: 134

DOI: 10.4172/2161-119X.1000134

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