Prolonged deafness limits auditory system developmental plasticity: Evidence from an evoked potentials study in children with cochlear implants

Scandinavian Audiology, Supplement

Volumn 28, Issue 51, 1999, Pages 13-22

  Ponton, Curtis W ^a   Moore, Jean K ^a   Eggermont, Jos J ^b,c  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Cochlear implant; Deafness; Evoked potentials; Human; Maturation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; HOSPITALIZATION; IMPLANTATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME;

ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033289814     PISSN: 01078593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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