ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC STIMULATION - AN OPTION WHEN HEARING AIDS ARE NOT ENOUGH

Individuals with steeply sloping high frequency hearing loss can often hear speech but fail to understand it, and conventional treatments, including frequency transposition hearing aids, are usually ineffective when the hearing loss is severe or profound. Electro-acoustic stimulation (EAS) is a rela...

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Main Authors: Herbert Mauch Biomed, Eng., Paul Boyd, MD.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0716864016301110