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Biomaterials in cochlear implants [PDF]
Laryngo- rhino- otologie, 2009 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. These devices thus constitute the greatest success story in the field of ‘neurobionic’ prostheses.
Stöver, Timo, Lenarz, Thomas
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Comparisons of unilateral and bilateral cochlear implantation for children: spatial listening skills and quality of life [PDF]
, 2010 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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An investigation of cochlear dynamics in surgical and implanation processes [PDF]
, 2011 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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Prefrontal cortex supports speech perception in listeners with cochlear implants
eLife, 2022 Cochlear implants are neuroprosthetic devices that can restore hearing in people with severe to profound hearing loss by electrically stimulating the auditory nerve.
Arefeh Sherafati +7 more
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Cochlear Implants in Patients with Fluctuant or Progressive Hearing Loss on the Better Ear
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Introduction Cochlear implants have been proposed for cases of unilateral hearing loss, especially in patients with tinnitus impairment. Several studies have shown that they result in definite improvement of sound localization and speech understanding ...
Pedro Luiz Mangabeira-Albernaz +1 more
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Sensory Neuroscience, EarlyView.This study investigated vestibular function in 129 adult patients with inner ear malformations (IEMs). The superior semicircular canal showed less impairment than the horizontal and posterior canals. Notably, cochlear implantation did not significantly exacerbate vestibular dysfunction at 12 months postoperatively.
Ruijie Wang +5 more
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Audiovestibular Disorders after COVID-19 Vaccine: Is There an Association?
Audiology Research, 2022 The SARS-CoV-2 vaccination campaign is probably one of the most historic public hygiene measures in modern medicine. The drama of the pandemic has forced the scientific community to accelerate the development and commercialization of vaccines, thereby ...
Davide Pisani +9 more
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The pharmacological treatment of acute vestibular syndrome
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Acute vestibular syndrome (AVS) represents a clinical picture that involves urgent management due to the important procession of symptoms accompanying the event, which can be positively or negatively influenced by therapeutic choices and intervention ...
Pasquale Viola +10 more
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Reducing preferred listening levels in headphones through coherent audiotactile stimulation [PDF]
JASA Express LettersUsing headphones may expose the listener to potentially harmful levels of sound. This study examines whether introducing tactile vibrations to the listening experience would encourage them to reduce their headphone volume.
Eirini Liapikou, Jeremy Marozeau
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Orthographic influences, vocabulary development and phonological awareness in deaf children who use cochlear implants [PDF]
, 2009 In the current study, we explore the influence of orthographic knowledge on phonological awareness in children with cochlear implants and compare developmental associations to those found for hearing children matched for word reading level or ...
Rajput, Kaukab +3 more
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