Simultaneous versus sequential bilateral implantation in young children: Effects on central auditory system development and plasticity

Audiological Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 218-223

  Sharma, Anu ^a   Gilley, Phillip M ^a   Martin, Kathryn ^b   Roland, Peter ^b   Bauer, Paul ^c   Dorman, Michael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Medical City Children's Hospital   (United States)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implants; Cortical auditory evoked potentials (CAEP); Development; P1; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 35948992584     PISSN: 1651386X     EISSN: 16513835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16513860701659479     Document Type: Article

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