Speech perception performance of children with a cochlear implant compared to that of children with conventional hearing aids. II. Results of prelingually deaf children

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 755-759

  Snik, Ad F M ^a   Vermeulen, Anneke M ^b   Geelen, Charlotte P ^a   Brokx, Jan P L ^b   Van Den Broek, Paul ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Institute for the Deaf   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Equivalent hearing loss; Predictive factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030833322     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489709113473     Document Type: Article

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