Cochlear Implant Use Remains Consistent Over Time in Children With Single-Sided Deafness

Conclusions: Children with SSD consistently wear their cochlear implants. However, the auditory environments to which they are exposed vary over time. Regular cochlear implant use by this population suggests that it does not detract from a normal-hearing ear and that children with SSD appreciate access to bilateral input.
Source: Ear and Hearing - Category: Audiology Tags: Research Article Source Type: research