The impact of cochlear implantation on quality of life: The role of audiologic performance and variables

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 357-362

  Hirschfelder, Anke ^a   Gräbel, Stefan ^a   Olze, Heidi ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39649087801     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2007.10.019     Document Type: Article

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