Is electric acoustic stimulation better than conventional cochlear implantation for speech perception in quiet?

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1049-1054

  Adunka, Oliver F ^a   Pillsbury, Harold C ^a   Adunka, Marcia C ^a   Buchman, Craig A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implant; Electric acoustic stimulation; Hearing preservation; Hybrid stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956342140     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181d8d6fe     Document Type: Article

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