The relationship between the speech perception and the degree of satisfaction among adult users of cochlear implants

Summary Introduction: In recent years, the benefits associated with the use of cochlear implants (CIs), especially with regard to speech perception, have proven to surpass those produced by the use of hearing aids, making CIs a highly efficient resource for patients with severe/profound...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Soares Granço, Nayara Freitas Fernandes, Marina Morettin, Orozimbo Alves Costa Filho, Maria Cecília Bevilacqua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2013-04-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.7162/S1809-97772013000200014