Deafness affects∼ 2 in 1000 children and is one of the most common congenital
impairments. Permanent hearing loss can be treated by fitting hearing aids. More severe to …

Spatial hearing skills are essential for children as they grow, learn and play. These skills
provide critical cues for determining the locations of sources in the environment, and enable …

Unilateral hearing in childhood restricts input along the bilateral auditory pathways, possibly
causing permanent reorganization. In this study we asked:(i) do the auditory pathways …

Objectives: To measure sound source localization in children who have sequential bilateral
cochlear implants (BICIs); to determine whether localization accuracy correlates with …

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Cameron Marean University of Washington ~ ~ ~~o~;~~n~~~up LONDON AND NEW YORK …

Objectives: To examine speech perception skills in quiet and noise in children using
bilateral cochlear implants and to assess the influence of duration of bilateral deafness and …

European Bilateral Pediatric Cochlear Implant Forum Consensu... : Otology & Neurotology
European Bilateral Pediatric Cochlear Implant Forum Consensus Statement : Otology & …

Potentially neuroprotective effects of CI use were studied in 22 children with single sided
deafness (SSD). Auditory-evoked EEG confirmed strengthened representation of the intact …

Asymmetric hearing has been the focus of many studies on brain plasticity in the past.
Recently, the topic has gained clinical importance in cases with sequential cochlear …

We have explored both the benefits and detriments of providing electrical input through a
cochlear implant in one ear to the auditory system of young children. A cochlear implant …