Expanding unilateral cochlear implantation criteria for adults with bilateral acquired severe sensorineural hearing loss

ConclusionsThe data suggest that relaxation of CI indication positively affects the speech recognition performance of patients with severe hearing loss. Both groups of patients showed a positive effect of CI on the quality of life. This benefit relates to communication skills and the subjective day-to-day functioning in society. (Source: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology)

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