Binaural fusion and listening effort in children who use bilateral cochlear implants: a psychoacoustic and pupillometric study.

Bilateral cochlear implants aim to provide hearing to both ears for children who are deaf and promote binaural/spatial hearing. Benefits are limited by mismatched devices and unilaterally-driven development which could compromise the normal integration of left and right ear input. We thus asked whet...

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Main Authors: Morrison M Steel, Blake C Papsin, Karen A Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4323344?pdf=render