Cost utility of the multichannel cochlear implant in 258 profoundly deaf individuals

Laryngoscope

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 816-821

  Wyatt, J Robert ^a   Niparko, John K ^a,c   Rothman, Margaret ^b   DeLissovoy, Gregory ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Department of Otolaryngology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

AGED; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029949010     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199607000-00006     Document Type: Article

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