Cortical reorganization after cochlear implantation for adults with single-sided deafness.

BACKGROUND:Adults with single sided deafness (SSD) have lost binaural function, which limits sound source localization, speech understanding in noise, and quality of life. For SSD patients, restoration of bilateral auditory input is possible only with a cochlear implant (CI). In this study, cortical...

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Main Authors: Elsa Legris, John Galvin, Sylvie Roux, Marie Gomot, Jean-Marie Aoustin, Mathieu Marx, Shuman He, David Bakhos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6152998?pdf=render