Update on bilateral cochlear implantation

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 388-393

  Tyler, Richard S ^a,c   Dunn, Camille C ^a   Witt, Shelley A ^a   Preece, John P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c 21167 PFP ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral cochlear implants; Cochlear implants; Deafness; Hearing; Sound localization

Indexed keywords

BINAURAL HEARING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXTERNAL EAR; HAIR CELL; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MONAURAL HEARING; NERVE FIBER; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SOUND DETECTION;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS FITTING; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0141617500     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00020840-200310000-00014     Document Type: Review

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