The sound sensation of apical electric stimulation in cochlear implant recipients with contralateral residual hearing.

BACKGROUND: Studies using vocoders as acoustic simulators of cochlear implants have generally focused on simulation of speech understanding, gender recognition, or music appreciation. The aim of the present experiment was to study the auditory sensation perceived by cochlear implant (CI) recipients...

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Main Authors: Diane S Lazard, Jeremy Marozeau, Hugh J McDermott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3378545?pdf=render