Performance of speech perception after cochlear implantation in DFNB1 patients

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 395-398

  Dalamón, Viviana ^a   Lotersztein, Vanesa ^b   Lipovsek, Marcela ^a   Béhern, Agustina ^c   Mondino, Maria Elena ^c   Diamante, Fernando ^c   Pallares, Norma ^c   Diamante, Vicente ^c   Elgoyhen, Ana Belen ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

^c Instituto Superior de Otorrinolaringologa   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implant; Connexin 26; Connexin 30; Deafness; GJB2; GJB6; Hearing loss; Speech perception

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 26; CONNEXIN 30; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GJB6 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKILL; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORD RECOGNITION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; INFANT; MUTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY;

AUDIOMETRY, SPEECH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; CONNEXINS; DEAFNESS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUTATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 66349128627     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480802566295     Document Type: Article

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