Speech and language outcomes in children with auditory neuropathy/dys- synchrony managed with either cochlear implants or hearing aids

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 313-320

  Rance, Gary ^a   Barker, Elizabeth Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Auditory neuropathy dys synchrony; Cochlear implant; Hearing aid; Receptive vocabulary; Speech production

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

AGE FACTORS; AUDITORY DISEASES, CENTRAL; CHILD; CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TESTS; MALE; PHONETICS; SPEECH; SPEECH ARTICULATION TESTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350511665     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020802665959     Document Type: Article

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