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Current Biology, 2014 Cochlear implants are the first example of a neural prosthesis that can substitute a sensory organ: they bypass the malfunctioning auditory periphery of profoundly-deaf people to electrically stimulate their auditory nerve. The history of cochlear implants dates back to 1957, when Djourno and Eyriès managed, for the first time, to elicit sound ...
Macherey, Olivier, Carlyon, Robert
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Bilateral cochlear implantation [PDF]
Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 2021 Binaural hearing has certain benefits while listening in noisy environments. It provides the listeners with access to time, level and spectral differences between sound signals, perceived by the two ears. However, single sided deaf (SSD) or unilateral cochlear implant (CI) users cannot experience these binaural benefits due to the acoustic input coming
Anandhan, Dhanasingh, Ingeborg, Hochmair
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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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Reading Skills in Preschool and School-aged Children with Unilateral Cochlear Implants in Iran: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2022 Background: The acquisition of reading skills is one the most important challenges a cochlear implanted child faces in his/her life. Although cochlearimplants can improve speech, language, and reading skills, some childrencontinue to experience reading ...
Zahra Jeddi +3 more
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Speech intelligibility and prosody production in children with cochlear implants [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives—The purpose of the current study was to examine the relation between speech intelligibility and prosody production in children who use cochlear implants.
Bergeson, Tonya R. +2 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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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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Prevalence of Contralateral Hearing Aid Use in Adults with Cochlear Implants
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 Introduction The exclusive use of a cochlear implant (CI) in one ear allows patients to effectively hear speech in a quiet environment. However, in environments with competing noise, the processing of multiple sounds becomes complex.
Cintia Tizue Yamaguchi +1 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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Bilateral cochlear implantation or bimodal listening in the paediatric population : retrospective analysis of decisive criteria [PDF]
, 2018 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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