The Benefit of Cross-Modal Reorganization on Speech Perception in Pediatric Cochlear Implant Recipients Revealed Using Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

Cochlear implants (CIs) are the most successful treatment for severe-to-profound deafness in children. However, speech outcomes with a CI often lag behind those of normally-hearing children. Some authors have attributed these deficits to the takeover of the auditory temporal cortex by vision followi...

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Main Authors: Faizah Mushtaq, Ian M. Wiggins, Pádraig T. Kitterick, Carly A. Anderson, Douglas E. H. Hartley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2020.00308/full