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01-03-2019 | Cochlear Implant | Invited Article
The Methodology and Electro-physiological Classification of Pre-operative Trans-tympanic Electrically-Evoked Auditory Brainstem Response (TT-EABR)
Authors:
Sunil Narayan Dutt, Apurva Kumar
Published in:
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
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Issue 1/2019
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Excerpt
Pre-operative Transtympanic EABR (TT-EABR) is an effective clinical procedure which can decrease the likelihood of placing a cochlear implant in a non-stimulable ear, and may provide the clinician with a valuable tool for selection of the most appropriate ear for implantation [
1]. It has been shown that the presence of normal TT-EABR may indicate a significantly better outcome after cochlear implant surgery than for ears which had abnormal or absent TT-EABR [
2]. …