The importance of an extended preoperative trial of BAHA in unilateral sensorineural hearing loss: A prospective cohort study

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 442-449

  Pennings, R J E ^a,b   Gulliver, M ^a,c   Morris, D P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE ANCHORED HEARING AID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST; FEMALE; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNILATERAL SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, UNILATERAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SUTURE ANCHORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80055042246     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2011.02388.x     Document Type: Article

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