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Title:

Combined Electric and Acoustic Stimulation of the Auditory System: Results of a Clinical Study

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Kiefer, Jan; Pok, Marcel; Adunka, Oliver; Stürzebecher, Ekkehard; Baumgartner, Wolfgang; Schmidt, Marcus; Tillein, Jochen; Ye, Qing; Gstoettner, Wolfgang
Abstract:
Combined electric and acoustic stimulation (EAS) of the auditory system is a new therapy for patients with severe to profound high- and mid-frequency hearing loss but remaining low-frequency hearing. In a prospective study, 13 patients with low-frequency hearing of better than 60 dB below 1 kHz were implanted with a MED-EL COMBI 40+ cochlear implant. Pure tone thresholds as well as monosyllabic word scores and Hochmair-Schulz-Moser sentences in quiet and in noise were measured with hearing aids,...     »
Keywords:
Hearing impairment; Cochlear implant; Hearing aids; Electric and acoustic stimulation; Deafness
Journal title:
Audiology and Neurotology
Year:
2005
Journal volume:
10
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
134--144
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1159/000084023
Publisher:
S. Karger AG
Publisher address:
Basel, Switzerland
Print-ISSN:
1421-9700
E-ISSN:
1421-9700
Notes:
Dieser Beitrag ist mit Zustimmung des Rechteinhabers aufgrund einer (DFG-geförderten) Allianz- bzw. Nationallizenz frei zugänglich. This publication is with permission of the rights owner freely accessible due to an Alliance licence and a national licence (funded by the DFG, German Research Foundation) respectively.
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