Experiences from Cochlear Implantation and Auditory Brainstem Implantation in Adults and Children : Electrophysiological Measurements, Hearing Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction
Cochlear implants (CIs) and auditory brainstem implants (ABIs) are prostheses for hearing used in patients with profound hearing impairment. A CI requires an operational cochlear nerve to function in contrast to an ABI. ABIs were initially designed for adult patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (N...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för kirurgiska vetenskaper
2016
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-275091 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-9483-4 |