Background Hearing impairment that is too severe to be adequately treated with
conventional hearing aids can lead, in children, to severe developmental disturbances of …

More children with single-sided deafness (SSD) are receiving cochlear implants (CIs) due to
the expansion of CI indications. This unique group of pediatric patients has different needs …

Disregarding the widely used division of skull base into anterior and lateral, since the skull
base should be conceived as a single anatomic structure, it was to our convenience to group …

Introduction: Cochlear implantation is a recent approach proposed to treat single-sided
deafness (SSD) and asymmetric hearing loss (AHL). Several cohort studies showed its …

Single-sided deafness (SSD) leads to difficulties with speech perception in noise, sound
localisation, and sometimes tinnitus. Current treatments (Contralateral Routing of Sound …

Objectives This systematic review provides an overview of the available studies (published
by January 29, 2018) with descriptive data analysis about the influence of cochlear …

Objectives: The variability in outcomes of cochlear implantation is largely unexplained, and
clinical factors are not sufficient for predicting performance. Genetic factors have been …

Objectives: To investigate the long-term outcomes of cochlear implantation in individuals
with single-sided deafness (SSD) in terms of speech perception, subjective hearing …

Objectives:(1) Measure sentence recognition in co-located and spatially separated target
and masker configurations in school-aged children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) and …

The indications for cochlear implantation have expanded to include individuals with
profound sensorineural hearing loss in the impaired ear and normal hearing (NH) in the …