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    A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted neuroprosthesis that provides a person who has moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss with...
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  • Cochlear is a medical device company that designs, manufactures, and supplies the Nucleus cochlear implant, the Hybrid electro-acoustic implant and the...
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  • totally implantable cochlear implant (TICI) is a new type of cochlear implant and is currently in development. Unlike a conventional cochlear implant, which...
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  • that might have been damaged as a result of an injury or a disease. Cochlear implants provide an example of such devices. These devices substitute the functions...
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  • child. Although her parents initially opposed letting her get the cochlear implant, they eventually let her get one in 2002, and she went on to attend...
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  • damaging the cochlea or auditory nerve, and so precluding the use of a cochlear implant). In Europe, ABIs have been used in children and adults, and in patients...
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    biocompatible medical implants. In some cases implants contain electronics, e.g. artificial pacemaker and cochlear implants. Some implants are bioactive, such...
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  • headquartered in Stäfa that specializes in hearing care (hearing instruments, cochlear implants, wireless communication). The Sonova group operates through its core...
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    specializing in hearing implants and devices. They develop and manufacture products including cochlear implants, middle ear implants and bone conduction systems...
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  • channel cochlear implants. Currently, as of 2007, the three cochlear implant devices approved for use in the U.S. are manufactured by Cochlear, Med-El...
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    cochlea and the cochlear nuclei. Cochlear implant Auditory Brainstem Response Palmer, A R (1987). "Physiology of the cochlear nerve and cochlear nucleus". British...
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    the cochlear nerve caused by the typical NF2 schwannoma often precludes the use of such an implant. In these cases, an auditory brainstem implant (ABI)...
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  • Nowadays, sensory prosthetic devices, such as visual implants, cochlear implants, auditory midbrain implants, and spinal cord stimulators and also motor prosthetic...
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  • towards the development of the multiple-channel cochlear implant. His invention was later marketed by Cochlear Limited. Clark was born in Camden, New South...
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  • Knew, about a young girl learning to hear again after receiving a cochlear implant. In September 2023, Kent was revealed to be a contestant on season...
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  • A direct acoustic cochlear implant - also DACI - is an acoustic implant which converts sound in mechanical vibrations that stimulate directly the perilymph...
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  • strengthen remaining sensory cells or cochlear implants to stimulate the hearing nerve directly. Cochlear Implants are hearing devices that are placed behind...
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  • Cochlear, the adjective form of cochlea, may refer to: Cochlear implant, a sensory aid for the deaf Cochlear nuclei, the ventral cochlear nucleus and...
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  • may also oppose technological innovations like cochlear implants for the same reason. A cochlear implant is not to be mistaken for a hearing aid, which...
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  • Electric acoustic stimulation (EAS) is the use of a hearing aid and a cochlear implant technology together in the same ear. EAS is intended for people with...
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  • Brain implant Breast implant Buttock implant Cochlear implant Contraceptive implant Dental implant Fetal tissue implant Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator...
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    whose research focuses in the fields of biomedical engineering and cochlear implant design. He has been a professor at the Institute of Experimental Physics...
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  • important to alert them. Cochlear implants are an option too. Cochlear implants are surgically placed devices that stimulate the cochlear nerve in order to help...
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    auditory prosthesis (formerly called the bone-anchored hearing aid) and cochlear implant. Hearing aids are used for a variety of pathologies including sensorineural...
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    tinnitus, hyperacusis, misophonia, auditory processing disorders, cochlear implant use and/or hearing aid use. Audiologists can provide hearing health...
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  • years of life. Consequently, in prelingually deaf children, early cochlear implantation, as a rule, allows the children to learn the mother language and...
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    hearing implant company MED-EL. Dr Hochmair and her husband Prof. Erwin Hochmair co-created the first micro-electronic multi-channel cochlear implant in the...
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    physician and medical researcher who developed and invented the cochlear implant. The cochlear implant is considered to be the first invention to restore not just...
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    was initially fitted for hearing aids, before being given a single cochlear implant at Bradford Royal Infirmary just before her fifth birthday which lasted...
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  • information to make a correct guess. A study with actual cochlear implant users indicated that some implant users can benefit from phonemic restoration, but again...
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