Performance after cochlear implantation: A comparison of children deafened by meningitis and congenitally deaf children

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-37

  Mitchell, T E ^a,b   Psarros, C ^a   Pegg, P ^a   Rennie, M ^a   Gibson, W P R ^a  

^a Sydney Periodontics and Implant Centre   (Australia)

^b CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochlear implant; Deafness; Meningitis; Neuronal plasticity; Speech perception; Speech production measurement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGITIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033985838     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215001903852     Document Type: Article

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