Bilateral and unilateral cochlear implant users compared on speech perception in noise

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 296-298

  Dunn, Camille C ^a   Noble, William ^a,b   Tyler, Richard S ^a   Kordus, Monika ^a   Gantz, Bruce J ^a   Ji, Haihong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; PHONETICS; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; PHONETICS; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION TESTS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 77949411626     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e3181c12383     Document Type: Article

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