Comparisons of unilateral and bilateral cochlear implantation for children: spatial listening skills and quality of life [PDF]
Recently, controversy in the care of severely-profoundly deaf children has centred on whether they should be provided with bilateral cochlear implants (two implants, one in each ear) rather than a unilateral cochlear implant (one implant in one ear ...
Lovett, Rosemary Elizabeth Susan
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Surgical Methods and Auditory Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in Cochlear Ossification
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the surgical and auditory outcomes of cochlear implantation in patients with cochlear ossification. Methods: This study comprised 54 patients with cochlear ossification who underwent cochlear implantation
Tokat, Taskin +8 more
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Extracochlear Electrode Insertion in the Petrous Area in Cochlear Implantation
Cochlear implantation is a reliable and safe tool to rehabilitate patients with severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss, who get limited benefits from traditional hearing aids.
Chia-Hsing Lin +7 more
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Useful residual hearing despite radiological findings suggestive of anacusis [PDF]
A severe malformation of the inner ear, often referred to as severe labyrinthine dysplasia or common cavity deformity, consists of an absent or dilated cochlear basal coil, wide communication with the vestibule and a tapered internal acoustic meatus and ...
Mahoney, CO +5 more
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Effect of cochlear implant electrode insertion on middle-ear function as measured by intra-operative laser Doppler vibrometry [PDF]
Hypothesis: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of cochlear implant electrode insertion on middle-ear low frequency function in humans.Background: Preservation of residual low frequency hearing with addition of electrical speech ...
Donnelly, N +13 more
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Mechatronic feasibility of minimally invasive, atraumatic cochleostomy [PDF]
Copyright © 2014 Tom Williamson et al. Robotic assistance in the context of lateral skull base surgery, particularly during cochlear implantation procedures, has been the subject of considerable research over the last decade.
Brett, P +23 more
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Cochlear Implantation in a Child with Patau Syndrome
This study aimed to present the first cochlear implant surgery performed on a patient with Patau syndrome. In the auditory brainstem Response test performed on the 37th month, I-III-V waves at 100 dB were not obtained in the right ear, while I-III-V ...
Bülent Ulusoy +3 more
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An investigation of cochlear dynamics in surgical and implanation processes [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The aim of this research is to improve the understanding of the impact on the cochlear dynamics corresponding to surgical tools, processes and hearing ...
Zoka Assadi, Masoud
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Biomaterials in cochlear implants [PDF]
The cochlear implant (CI) represents, for almost 25 years now, the gold standard in the treatment of children born deaf and for postlingually deafened adults.
Lenarz, T +3 more
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Wideband Absorbance Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation: A Comparative Clinical Study
OBJECTIVES: Wideband tympanometry (WBT) measurements show sensitivity to trends in external ear canal/middle ear maturation and changes in middle ear status as a result of different types of dysfunction.
Kadir Serkan Orhan +9 more
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