Bilateral Bone-Anchored Hearing Aids (BAHAs): An Audiometric Evaluation

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-84

  Priwin, Claudia ^a,b   Stenfelt, Stefan ^c   Granström, Gösta ^a   Tjellström, Anders ^a   Håkansson, Bo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

BAHA; Bilateral BAHAs; Bilateral hearing loss; Hearing rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BINAURAL HEARING; BONE ANCHORED HEARING AID; BONE CONDUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSSEOINTEGRATION; SPEECH RECEPTION THRESHOLD TEST;

EID: 0942265305     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200401000-00013     Document Type: Article

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