Neuronal activity evoked in the inferior colliculus of the cat by surface macroelectrodes and penetrating microelectrodes implanted in the cochlear nucleus

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1765-1773

  McCreery, Douglas ^a   Han, Martin ^a   Pikov, Victor ^a  

^a HUNTINGTON MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem implant (ABI); auditory prostheses; cats; cochlear nucleus (CN); electrical stimulation; neural prostheses; silicon microprobes

Indexed keywords

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; PROSTHETICS;

AUDITORY BRAINSTEM IMPLANTS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS (CN); ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; MICRO-PROBES; NEURAL PROSTHESIS;

MICROELECTRODES;

SILICON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY BRAIN STEM IMPLANT; CAT; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COCHLEAR NERVE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE AUDIOMETRY; HUMAN; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MICROELECTRODE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NONHUMAN; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TONOTOPY; ANIMAL; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY BRAIN STEM IMPLANTS; CATS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HUMANS; INFERIOR COLLICULI; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 2; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77953799085     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2010.2046169     Document Type: Article

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