Long-term subjective benefit with a bone conduction implant sound processor in 44 patients with single-sided deafness

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1017-1025

  Desmet, Jolien ^a,b   Wouters, Kristien ^a,b   De Bodt, Marc ^a,b   Van De Heyning, Paul ^a,b  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abbre; Bone conduction implant; entory for Adults; iated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit; Short Hearing Handicap In; Single Sided Deafness Questionnaire; Single sided sensorineural deafness; Tinnitus; Tinnitus Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BONE CONDUCTION; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARING LOSS, UNILATERAL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; BONE CONDUCTION; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEARING LOSS, UNILATERAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902886193     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000000297     Document Type: Article

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