Auditory brainstem implantation: The University of Verona experience

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 84-96

  Collehi, Vittorio ^a,b,c   Florino, Francesco ^a,b   Carner, Marco ^a,b   Sacchetto, Luca ^a,b   Miorelli, Veronica ^a,b   Orsi, Alessandro ^a,b  

^a University of Verona ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; APLASIA; CHOROID; CHOROID PLEXUS; COCHLEAR NERVE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ELECTRODE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE DISEASE; HEARING; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PITCH; REVIEW; SENSATION; TELEMETRY; TUMOR VOLUME; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN STEM; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036637379     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2002.126723     Document Type: Article

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