Auditory rehabilitation in neurofibromatosis type 2: A case for cochlear implantation

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-163

  Temple, Robert H ^a   Axon, Patrick R ^a   Ramsden, Richard T ^a   Keles, Nesil ^b   Deger, Kemal ^b   Yücel, Emre ^b  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acoustic; Cochlear implantation; Neurofibromatosis 2; Neuroma

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COCHLEA FENESTRA; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 0032979693     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100143452     Document Type: Article

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