Bilateral Cochlear Implantation: Anevidence-based medicine evaluation

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Adult Studies (Table II)

  1. Balkany T, Boggess W, Dinner B. Binaural Cochlear Implantation: Comparison of the 3M/House and Nucleus 22 devices with evidence of sensory integration. Laryngoscope. 1988;98:1040-1043.
  2. Green Jr. JD, Mills DM, Bell BA, Luxford WM, Tonokawa LL. Binaural Cochlear Implants. American Journal of Otology 1992;13:502-506.
  3. van Hoesel RJM, Tong YC, Hollow RD, Clark GM. Psychophysical and speech perception studies: A case report on a binaural cochlear implant subject. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 1993;94:3178-3189.
  4. van Hoesel R, Clark GM. Fusion and lateralization study with two binaural cochlear implant patients. Annals of Otology Rhinology and Laryngology 1995;104:238-245.
  5. van Hoesel R, Clark GM. Psychophysical studies with two binaural cochlear implant subjects. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 1997;102:495-507.
  6. Lawson DT, Wilson BS, Zerbi M,van den Honert C, FinleyCC et al. Bilateral cochlear implants controlled by a single processor. American Journal of Otology 1998; 19:758-761.
  7. van Hoesel R, Clark GM. Speech results with a bilateral multi-channel cochlear implant subject for spatially separated signal and noise. Austrailian Journal of Audiology 1999;21:23-28.
  8. Schoen F, Mueller J, Helms J. Results of bilateral cochlear implantation. European Archives of Otology and Laryngology 1999;156:106.
  9. Tyler RS, Gantz BJ, Rubinstein JTet al. Three-month results with bilateral cochlear implants. Ear & Hearing 2002;23:80S-89S.
  10. Gantz BJ, Tyler RS, Rubinstein JTet al. Binaural cochlear implants placed during the same operation. Otology & Neurotology 2002;23:169-180.
  11. van Hoesel R, Ramsden R, Odriscoll M. Sound-direction identification, interaural time delay discrimination, and speech intelligibility advantages in noise for a bilateral cochlear implant user. Ear & Hearing 2002;23:137-149.
  12. Muller J, Schon F, Helms J. Speech understanding in quiet and noise in bilateral users of the MED-EL COMBI 40/40+ cochlear implant system. Ear & Hearing 2002;23:198-206.
  13. Schon F, Muller J, Helms J. Speech reception thresholds obtained in a symmetrical four-loudspeaker arrangement from bilateral users of MED-EL cochlear implants. Otology & Neurotology 2002;23:710-714.
  14. Au DK-K, Hui Y, Wei WI. Superiority of bilateral cochlear implantation over unilateral cochlear implantation in tone discrimination in chinese patients. American Journal of Otolaryngology 2003;24:19-23.
  15. van Hoesel RJM, Tyler RS. Speech perception, localization, and lateralization with bilateral cochlear implants. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2003; 113(3):1617-1630
  16. Long CJ, Eddington DK, Colburn HS, Rabinowitz WM. Binaural sensitivity as a function of interaural electrode position with a bilateral cochlear implant user. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2003; 114(3): 1565-1574.
  17. Schleich P, Nopp P, D'Haese P. Head shadow, squelch, and summation effects in bilateral users of the MED-EL COMBI 40/40+ cochlear implant. Ear & Hearing 2004;25:197-204.
  18. Nopp P, Schleich P, D'Haese P. Sound localization in bilateral users of MED-EL COMBI 40/40+ cochlear implants. Ear & Hearing 2004;25:205-214.
  19. Laback B, Pok S-M, Baumgartner W-D, DeutschWA, Schmid K. Sensitivity to interaural level and envelope time differences of two bilateral cochlear implant listeners using clinical sound processors. Ear & Hearing 2004;25:488-500.
  20. Seeber BU, Baumann U, Fastl H. Localization ability with bimodal hearing aids and bilateral cochlear implants. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 2004;116:1698-1709.
  21. van Hoesel. Exploring the benefits of bilateral cochlear implants. Audiology & Neurotology. 2004; 9:234-246
  22. Laszig R, Aschendorff A, Stecker Met al. Benefits of bilateral electrical stimulation with the nucleus cochlear implant in adults: 6-month postoperative results. Otology & Neurotology 2004;25:958-968.
  23. Schoen F, Mueller J, Helms J, Nopp P. Sound localization and sensitivity to interaural cues in bilateral users of the Med-El Combi 40/40+cochlear implant system. Otology & Neurotology 2005;26:429-437.
  24. Verschuur CA, Lutman ME, Ramsden R, Greenham P, O'Driscoll M. Auditory localization abilities in bilateral cochlear implant recipients. Otology & Neurotology 2005;26:965-971.
  25. Ramsden R, Greenham P, O'Driscoll Met al. Evaluation of bilaterally implanted adult subjects with the nucleus 24 cochlear implant system. Otology & Neurotology 2005;26:988-998.
  26. van Hoesel R, Bohm M, Battmer RD, Beckschebe J, Lenarz T. Amplitude-mapping effects on speech intelligibility with unilateral and bilateral cochlear implants. Ear & Hearing 2005;26:381-388.
  27. Litovsky RY, Parkinson A, Arcaroli J, Sammeth C. Simultaneous Bilateral Cochlear Implantation in Adults: A Multicenter Clinical Study. Ear & Hearing 2006;27:714-731.
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Pediatric Studies (Table III)

  1. Vermeire K, Brokx JPL, Van de Heyning PH, Cochet E, Carpentier H. Bilateral cochlear implantation in children. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 2003;67:67-70.
  2. Kuhn-Inacker H, Shehata-Dieler W, Muller J, Helms J. Bilateral cochlear implants: a way to optimize auditory perception abilities in deaf children? International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 2004;68:1257-1266.
  3. Sharma A, Dorman MF, Kral A. The influence of a sensitive period on central auditory development in children with unilateral and bilateral cochlear implants. Hearing Research. 2005; 203:134-143
  4. Litovsky RY, Johnstone PM, Godar S et al. Bilateral cochlear implants in children: localization acuity measured with minimum audible angle. Ear & Hearing 2006;27:43-59.
  5. Litovsky RY, Johnstone PM, Godar SP. Benefits of bilateral cochlear implants and/or hearing aids in children. International Journal of Audiology. 2006;45:S78-S91.
  6. Bauer PW, Sharma A, Martin K, Dorman M. Central auditory development in children with bilateral cochlear implants. Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery. 2006;132:1133-1136.
  7. Peters BR, Litovsky RY, Parkinson A, Lake J. Importance of post-implantation experience on performance in children with bilateral cochlear implants American Neurotology Society. Chicago, 2006.

Adult & Pediatric studies (Table IV)

  1. Litovsky RY, Parkinson A, Arcaroli J et al. Bilateral cochlear implants in adults and children. Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery 2004;130:648-655.
  2. Senn P, Kompis M, Vischer M, Haeusler R. Minimum audible angle, just noticeable interaural differences and speech intelligibility with bilateral cochlear implants using clinical speech processors. Audiology & Neuro-Otology 2005;10:342-352.

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