Neuro-electronic technology in medicine and beyond [PDF]
This dissertation looks at the technology and social issues involved with interfacing electronics directly to the human nervous system, in particular the methods for both reading and stimulating nerves.
Ward, Jamie A
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Determination and evaluation of clinically efficient stopping criteria for the multiple auditory steady-state response technique [PDF]
Background: Although the auditory steady-state response (ASSR) technique utilizes objective statistical detection algorithms to estimate behavioural hearing thresholds, the audiologist still has to decide when to terminate ASSR recordings introducing ...
D'Haenens, Wendy +2 more
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Deaf children need language, not (just) speech [PDF]
Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) children need to master at least one language (spoken or signed) to reach their full potential. Providing access to a natural sign language supports this goal.
Caselli, Naomi +2 more
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Bilateral cochlear implantation or bimodal listening in the paediatric population : retrospective analysis of decisive criteria [PDF]
Introduction: In children with bilateral severe to profound hearing loss, bilateral hearing can be achieved by either bimodal stimulation (CIHA) or bilateral cochlear implantation (BICI).
Dhondt, Cleo +2 more
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Electrical vestibular stimulation in humans. A narrative review [PDF]
Background: In patients with bilateral vestibulopathy, the regular treatment options, such as medication, surgery, and/ or vestibular rehabilitation, do not always suffice. Therefore, the focus in this field of vestibular research shifted to electri-
Barbara, Maurizio +10 more
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Nasalance and nasality in children with cochlear implants and children with hearing aids [PDF]
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Baudonck, Nele +3 more
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Cochlear Implantation in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Introduction. Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a peripheral hereditary neuropathy associated with motor and sensory impairment and can result in profound sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL).
C. Lane Anzalone +3 more
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Assessment of outcomes of hearing and speech rehabilitation in children with cochlear implantation
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the effect of hearing and speech rehabilitation in patients with Nurotron® cochlear implants. Design: Ninety-eight paediatric patients with bilateral severe-to-profound sensorineural deafness who received cochlear ...
Shaofeng Liu +7 more
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“Can you hear me now?”: Insurance Coverage for Hearing Benefits in the United States [PDF]
Public and private insurance coverage for hearing benefits underscores the gaps in coverage for treating hearing loss in the U.S. The commodification of the hearing benefits sector of healthcare in this country has detrimental consequences for personal ...
Whipple, Reegan
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Effects of cochlear implantation on binaural hearing in adults with unilateral hearing loss [PDF]
A FDA clinical trial was carried out to evaluate the potential benefit of cochlear implant (CI) use for adults with unilateral moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss.
Brown, Kevin D +7 more
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