Cochlear implantation in single-sided deafness for enhancement of sound localization and speech perception

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 393-397

  Kamal, Sally M ^a   Robinson, Aaron D ^a   Diaz, Rodney C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bone anchored hearing system; cochlear implant; contralateral routing of signal; interaural level difference; interaural phase difference; interaural time difference; single sided deafness; squelch effect; summation effect; unilateral hearing loss

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; UNILATERAL HEARING LOSS;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS, UNILATERAL; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866431688     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: 15316998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOO.0b013e328357a613     Document Type: Review

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