Cochlear implantation: an overview

NL Deep, EM Dowling, D Jethanamest… - … Surgery Part B: Skull …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted device for the treatment of severe to
profound sensorineural hearing loss in children and adults. It works by transducing acoustic …

Should patients with brain implants undergo MRI?

JB Erhardt, E Fuhrer, OG Gruschke… - Journal of neural …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Patients suffering from neuronal degenerative diseases are increasingly being equipped
with neural implants to treat symptoms or restore functions and increase their quality of life …

Bilateral input protects the cortex from unilaterally-driven reorganization in children who are deaf

KA Gordon, DDE Wong, BC Papsin - Brain, 2013 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Magnetic resonance imaging with cochlear implant magnet in place: safety and imaging quality

ML Carlson, BA Neff, MJ Link, JI Lane… - Otology & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Cochlear Implant Magnet in P... : Otology & Neurotology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Cochlear Implant Magnet in Place: Safety and Imaging …

Adverse events and discomfort during magnetic resonance imaging in cochlear implant recipients

BG Kim, JW Kim, JJ Park, SH Kim… - … –Head & Neck …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients with cochlear implants (CIs) should be fully informed before undergoing
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) about the possibility of discomfort or pain. Prior to an …

[HTML][HTML] Plasticity in bilateral superior temporal cortex: Effects of deafness and cochlear implantation on auditory and visual speech processing

CA Anderson, DS Lazard, DEH Hartley - Hearing Research, 2017 - Elsevier
While many individuals can benefit substantially from cochlear implantation, the ability to
perceive and understand auditory speech with a cochlear implant (CI) remains highly …

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy for neuroimaging in cochlear implant recipients

J Saliba, H Bortfeld, DJ Levitin, JS Oghalai - Hearing research, 2016 - Elsevier
Functional neuroimaging can provide insight into the neurobiological factors that contribute
to the variations in individual hearing outcomes following cochlear implantation. To date …

Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2): diagnosis and management

SKW Lloyd, DGR Evans - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is an autosomal dominant inherited tumor
predisposition syndrome caused by mutations in the NF2 gene on chromosome 22. Affected …

MRI without magnet removal in neurofibromatosis type 2 patients with cochlear and auditory brainstem implants

J Walton, NP Donnelly, YC Tam, I Joubert… - Otology & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
MRI Without Magnet Removal in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Patie... : Otology & Neurotology MRI
Without Magnet Removal in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Patients With Cochlear and Auditory …

Imaging review of the temporal bone: part II. Traumatic, postoperative, and noninflammatory nonneoplastic conditions

AF Juliano, DT Ginat, G Moonis - Radiology, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
The first part of this review of the temporal bone discussed anatomy of the temporal bone as
well as inflammatory and neoplastic processes in the temporal bone region (1). This second …