Combined electric acoustic stimulation with the PULSARCI100 implant system using the FLEXEAS electrode array

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 585-595

  Helbig, Silke ^a   Van De Heyning, Paul ^b   Kiefer, Jan ^c   Baumann, Uwe ^a   Kleine Punte, Andrea ^b   Brockmeier, Hanna ^c,f   Anderson, Ilona ^d   Gstoettner, Wolfgang ^e  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d MED EL GmbH   (Austria)

^e AKH Vienna ^*  (Austria)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

cochlear implant; Hearing preservation; multicentre study; speech perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS, HIGH-FREQUENCY; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FITTING; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH RECEPTION THRESHOLD TEST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955998075     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2010.544327     Document Type: Article

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