Electric-acoustic stimulation of the auditory system: a review of the first decade

CA Von Ilberg, U Baumann, J Kiefer, J Tillein… - Audiology and …, 2011 - karger.com
Electric-acoustic stimulation (EAS) was developed for individuals with a profound hearing
loss in the high frequencies and a substantial residual low-frequency hearing (LFH). For this …

Frequency map for the human cochlear spiral ganglion: implications for cochlear implants

O Stakhovskaya, D Sridhar, BH Bonham… - Journal for the …, 2007 - Springer
The goals of this study were to derive a frequency–position function for the human cochlear
spiral ganglion (SG) to correlate represented frequency along the organ of Corti (OC) to …

The relationship between insertion angles, default frequency allocations, and spiral ganglion place pitch in cochlear implants

DM Landsberger, M Svrakic, JT Roland Jr… - Ear and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Commercially available cochlear implant systems attempt to deliver frequency
information going down to a few hundred Hertz, but the electrode arrays are not designed to …

Potential benefits from deeply inserted cochlear implant electrodes

PJ Boyd - Ear and hearing, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: This review examines evidence for potential benefits of using cochlear implant
electrodes that extend into the apical regions of the cochlea. Most cochlear implant systems …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations for the design of future cochlear implant electrode arrays: Electrode array stiffness, size and depth of insertion

SJ Rebscher, A Hetherington, B Bonham… - Journal of …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The level of hearing rehabilitation enjoyed by cochlear implant recipients has increased
dramatically since the introduction of these devices. This improvement is the result of …

Auditory prosthesis with a penetrating nerve array

JC Middlebrooks, RL Snyder - Journal for the Association for Research in …, 2007 - Springer
Contemporary auditory prostheses (“cochlear implants”) employ arrays of stimulating
electrodes implanted in the scala tympani of the cochlea. Such arrays have been implanted …

Abnormal pitch perception produced by cochlear implant stimulation

FG Zeng, Q Tang, T Lu - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Contemporary cochlear implants with multiple electrode stimulation can produce good
speech perception but poor music perception. Hindered by the lack of a gold standard to …

Place pitch versus electrode location in a realistic computational model of the implanted human cochlea

RK Kalkman, JJ Briaire, DMT Dekker, JHM Frijns - Hearing research, 2014 - Elsevier
Place pitch was investigated in a computational model of the implanted human cochlea
containing nerve fibres with realistic trajectories that take the variable distance between the …

Selective electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve activates a pathway specialized for high temporal acuity

JC Middlebrooks, RL Snyder - Journal of Neuroscience, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
Deaf people who use cochlear implants show surprisingly poor sensitivity to the temporal
fine structure of sounds. One possible reason is that conventional cochlear implants cannot …

Electric-acoustic pitch comparisons in single-sided-deaf cochlear implant users: Frequency-place functions and rate pitch

R Schatzer, K Vermeire, D Visser, A Krenmayr, M Kals… - Hearing Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Eight cochlear implant users with near-normal hearing in their non-implanted ear compared
pitch percepts for pulsatile electric and acoustic pure-tone stimuli presented to the two ears …