A prospective study of the cost-utility of the multichannel cochlear implant

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1221-1228

  Palmer, Cynthia S ^a   Niparko, John K ^b   Wyatt, J Robert ^b   Rothman, Margaret ^c,d   De Lissovoy, Gregory ^a  

^a UNITED BIOSOURCE CORPORATION   (United States)

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

^c BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032699492     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.125.11.1221     Document Type: Article

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