Cochlear implantation for single-sided deafness: the outcomes. An evidence-based approach

PV Vlastarakos, K Nazos, EF Tavoulari… - European Archives of …, 2014 - Springer
The aim of the present paper is to critically review the current evidence on the efficacy of
cochlear implantation as a treatment modality for single-sided deafness (SSD), and/or …

Cochlear implantation in children with anomalous cochleovestibular anatomy: a systematic review

MN Pakdaman, BS Herrmann… - … --Head and Neck …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. To determine the influence of inner ear dysplasia on both surgical and audiologic
outcomes following pediatric cochlear implant (CI) surgery. Data Sources. MEDLINE (1982 …

Method and apparatus for robotically assisted cochlear implant surgery

RH Taylor, J Niparko, II Iordachita… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Schurzig, D., et al.,“A force sensing automated insertion tool for cochlear electrode
implantation', IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation,(2010) pp. 3674 …

Fiber estimation and tractography in diffusion MRI: development of simulated brain images and comparison of multi-fiber analysis methods at clinical b-values

B Wilkins, N Lee, N Gajawelli, M Law, N Leporé - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
Advances in diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) have led to many
alternative diffusion sampling strategies and analysis methodologies. A common objective …

Cochlear implantation and single-sided deafness

J Tokita, C Dunn, MR Hansen - … in otolaryngology & head and neck …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Although cochlear implant is not a Food and Drug Administration-approved treatment for
SSD, several recent studies show improvements in speech understanding, sound …

[HTML][HTML] Auditory tracts identified with combined fMRI and diffusion tractography

F Javad, JD Warren, C Micallef, JS Thornton, X Golay… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
The auditory tracts in the human brain connect the inferior colliculus (IC) and medial
geniculate body (MGB) to various components of the auditory cortex (AC). While in non …

[HTML][HTML] A missing connection: a review of the macrostructural anatomy and tractography of the acoustic radiation

C Maffei, S Sarubbo, J Jovicich - Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The auditory system of mammals is dedicated to encoding, elaborating and transporting
acoustic information from the auditory nerve to the auditory cortex. The acoustic radiation …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion-based tractography atlas of the human acoustic radiation

C Maffei, S Sarubbo, J Jovicich - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Diffusion MRI tractography allows in-vivo characterization of white matter architecture,
including the localization and description of brain fibre bundles. However, some primary …

Treating options for deaf children

TP Nikolopoulos, PV Vlastarakos - Early human development, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND/AIM: Although already established for metabolic diseases, universal
screening programs for hearing have not been widely applied, despite the high incidence of …

[HTML][HTML] Precision medicine approach to cochlear implantation

Y Kim, BY Choi - Clinical and Experimental …, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
In the early days of cochlear implantation (CI) surgery, when the types of electrodes were
limited and the etiology of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) was not well understood, the …