Evaluation of cochlear implantation in post-meningitic adults

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 113, Issue SUPPL. 24, 1999, Pages 27-33

  Thomas, J ^a,b   Cheshire, I M ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SELLY OAK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochlear implants; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; OSSIFICATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; VIRUS MENINGITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; IMPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032768056     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100146067     Document Type: Article

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