Local tissue response to cochlear implant device housings

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-57

  Migirov, Lela ^a   Kronenberg, Jona ^a   Volkov, Alexander ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cochlear implant; Histological analysis; Housing; Response

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; GIANT CELLS, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION;

EID: 78650755661     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3182009d5f     Document Type: Article

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