current flow patterns generated by cochlear implants
... but not all, hearing impaired individuals. In a cochlear implant device, sound is processed by an external speech processor, encoded as a data stream, and transmitted via a radio-frequency link across the skin to a subcutaneously-implanted receiver/stimulator located near the external ear. The signa ...
... but not all, hearing impaired individuals. In a cochlear implant device, sound is processed by an external speech processor, encoded as a data stream, and transmitted via a radio-frequency link across the skin to a subcutaneously-implanted receiver/stimulator located near the external ear. The signa ...
Phonak Tinnitus Balance Portfolio
... The Phonak Tinnitus Balance Portfolio offers solutions that cover a range of popular tinnitus management philosophies. A noise generator available in Audéo V and enabled in Phonak Target™ can be used as part of your Tinnitus Retraining Therapy or Tinnitus Masking program, and the Tinnitus Balance sm ...
... The Phonak Tinnitus Balance Portfolio offers solutions that cover a range of popular tinnitus management philosophies. A noise generator available in Audéo V and enabled in Phonak Target™ can be used as part of your Tinnitus Retraining Therapy or Tinnitus Masking program, and the Tinnitus Balance sm ...
Diagnostic Auditory Brainstem Response Training Manual
... Suggestions for Working with Patients and Families Primary factors are sleep promotion and the best use of clinical time to obtain the priority data to inform the next steps of care for this infant. It is important to instruct the family to have the infant arrive tired (not sleeping) and hungry, so ...
... Suggestions for Working with Patients and Families Primary factors are sleep promotion and the best use of clinical time to obtain the priority data to inform the next steps of care for this infant. It is important to instruct the family to have the infant arrive tired (not sleeping) and hungry, so ...
Clinical Practice - Stevens Johnson Syndrome Foundation
... choose the largest that will allow eyelid closure. The superior fornix has more volume, and it is easiest to insert the superior portion first and then tuck the inferior edge under the lower eyelid. In children, sedation may be necessary for the initial placement, but in my experience, the rings are ...
... choose the largest that will allow eyelid closure. The superior fornix has more volume, and it is easiest to insert the superior portion first and then tuck the inferior edge under the lower eyelid. In children, sedation may be necessary for the initial placement, but in my experience, the rings are ...
Interventions for iatrogenic inferior alveolar and lingual nerve injury
... The nerves (alveolar and lingual) supplying sensation to the tongue, lower lip and chin, may be injured as a result of surgical treatments to the mouth and face, including surgery to remove lower wisdom teeth. The vast majority (90%) of these injuries are temporary and get better within eight weeks. ...
... The nerves (alveolar and lingual) supplying sensation to the tongue, lower lip and chin, may be injured as a result of surgical treatments to the mouth and face, including surgery to remove lower wisdom teeth. The vast majority (90%) of these injuries are temporary and get better within eight weeks. ...
PRODuCT INFORMATION OticOn Safari SP 900, 600 and 300
... The power to learn and understand Language acquisition and classroom learning require natural sound input. With Speech Guard, sounds are as distinct as possible which provides a solid acoustic representation of the world upon which the auditory system can develop. It maintains signal fidelity and un ...
... The power to learn and understand Language acquisition and classroom learning require natural sound input. With Speech Guard, sounds are as distinct as possible which provides a solid acoustic representation of the world upon which the auditory system can develop. It maintains signal fidelity and un ...
Electro-Mechanical Acoustical Airway Clearance
... Airway Clearance Therapy is the contemporary name applied to a variety of techniques that are used to enhance mucokinesis. Mucokinesis is the normal movement of mucus from all depths of the lungs to t ...
... Airway Clearance Therapy is the contemporary name applied to a variety of techniques that are used to enhance mucokinesis. Mucokinesis is the normal movement of mucus from all depths of the lungs to t ...
... hearing aids may bring back in the ambient sounds that naturally cover the tinnitus. Biofeedback This is a relaxation technique that teaches people to control certain autonomic body functions, such as pulse, muscle tension and skin temperature. The goal is to help people manage stress in their lives ...
Tinnitus Masking Retraining Therapy | Clinical Review
... standard services/therapies or provides better long-term outcomes than current standard services/therapies. The following information was used in the development of this document and is provided as background only. It is not to be used as coverage criteria. Please only refer to the criteria listed a ...
... standard services/therapies or provides better long-term outcomes than current standard services/therapies. The following information was used in the development of this document and is provided as background only. It is not to be used as coverage criteria. Please only refer to the criteria listed a ...
Comparison of Pure-Tone and Distortion Product Otoacoustic
... peripheral hearing loss, as well as outer and middle ear disorders, is otoacoustic emissions (OAEs; Driscoll, Kei, & McPherson, 2000, 2003; Eiserman, Shisler et al., 2008; Lyons, Kei, & Driscoll, 2004; Nozza et al., 1997; Sabo, Winston, & Macias, 2000; Yin, Bottrell, Clarke, Shacks, & Poulsen, 2009) ...
... peripheral hearing loss, as well as outer and middle ear disorders, is otoacoustic emissions (OAEs; Driscoll, Kei, & McPherson, 2000, 2003; Eiserman, Shisler et al., 2008; Lyons, Kei, & Driscoll, 2004; Nozza et al., 1997; Sabo, Winston, & Macias, 2000; Yin, Bottrell, Clarke, Shacks, & Poulsen, 2009) ...
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... of her upper eyelid, and her pupil is dilated. Which of the following structures was most likely affected by the tumor to result in these symptoms? ⃣ A Oculomotor nerve ⃣ B. Optic nerve ⃣ C. Facial nerve ⃣ D. Ciliary ganglion ⃣ E. Superior cervical ganglion 28 A 55-year-old man is admitted to the ho ...
... of her upper eyelid, and her pupil is dilated. Which of the following structures was most likely affected by the tumor to result in these symptoms? ⃣ A Oculomotor nerve ⃣ B. Optic nerve ⃣ C. Facial nerve ⃣ D. Ciliary ganglion ⃣ E. Superior cervical ganglion 28 A 55-year-old man is admitted to the ho ...
hi BTE™ family of hearing aids User Guide
... especially in noisy environments. When speaking with someone, you can also use facial cues to help you understand. If you would like information on speech (lip)-reading or additional help, consider finding a support group. A good place to start is the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) at h ...
... especially in noisy environments. When speaking with someone, you can also use facial cues to help you understand. If you would like information on speech (lip)-reading or additional help, consider finding a support group. A good place to start is the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) at h ...
Nasal Function and Evaluation
... large particles before they are carried into the nasal cavity with incoming air. Secretions from sebaceous glands also aid in entrapping particles. 2) Respiratory Segment: The remainder of the turbinates and most other surfaces are lined with pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium with a base ...
... large particles before they are carried into the nasal cavity with incoming air. Secretions from sebaceous glands also aid in entrapping particles. 2) Respiratory Segment: The remainder of the turbinates and most other surfaces are lined with pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium with a base ...
Making sense of the voices
... intervening to lesson anxiety as key to helping the person who is psychotic (Moller and Murphy, 1998). O’Connor (1991) reviewed five studies which explored the symptoms preceding relapse of psychotic illness and found that heightened anxiety was a significant feature in all of them. It is recognised t ...
... intervening to lesson anxiety as key to helping the person who is psychotic (Moller and Murphy, 1998). O’Connor (1991) reviewed five studies which explored the symptoms preceding relapse of psychotic illness and found that heightened anxiety was a significant feature in all of them. It is recognised t ...
A model combining oscillations and attractor dynamics for NEURAL CIRCUITS
... angle is coded by 10 cells that oscillate with different temporal phases. These cells have fixed, unchanging matrices of synaptic connections to a population of grid cells that contains a single grid cell coding each spatial phase (i.e., 900 total grid cells). The fixed pattern of synaptic connections ...
... angle is coded by 10 cells that oscillate with different temporal phases. These cells have fixed, unchanging matrices of synaptic connections to a population of grid cells that contains a single grid cell coding each spatial phase (i.e., 900 total grid cells). The fixed pattern of synaptic connections ...
Investigative guidelines for alopecia areata
... neither constant nor cyclic nor expressed in all relevant cells at any one time but rather are expressed sporadically. The first presentation of hair loss may begin at any age, can involve scalp and/or body hair, and can be either discrete patches or widespread rapid total hair loss. Regrowth may oc ...
... neither constant nor cyclic nor expressed in all relevant cells at any one time but rather are expressed sporadically. The first presentation of hair loss may begin at any age, can involve scalp and/or body hair, and can be either discrete patches or widespread rapid total hair loss. Regrowth may oc ...
Pap Smears - The Brookside Associates
... will ultimately need colposcopy anyway and they have been subjected to varying degrees of anxiety over known, but unresolved health issues. 2. Immediate Colposcopy. Some physicians feel that the cervix should be evaluated with colposcopy with even a single dysplastic Pap smear. Their reasoning is th ...
... will ultimately need colposcopy anyway and they have been subjected to varying degrees of anxiety over known, but unresolved health issues. 2. Immediate Colposcopy. Some physicians feel that the cervix should be evaluated with colposcopy with even a single dysplastic Pap smear. Their reasoning is th ...
The effect of silence on tinnitus perception
... two possible explanations for this difference. First, one factor might the difference in subject ages and the possible presence of some undetected mild hearing loss in older subjects. Subjects in the present study were young adults between 18 and 30 years with normal hearing sensitivity. Heller and ...
... two possible explanations for this difference. First, one factor might the difference in subject ages and the possible presence of some undetected mild hearing loss in older subjects. Subjects in the present study were young adults between 18 and 30 years with normal hearing sensitivity. Heller and ...
ONLINE SELF-STUDY - Environment, Health and Safety
... exposure to loud noise, but over time nerve damage will occur. The longer and louder the noise, the greater chance permanent damage will occur. There is really no such thing as “tough ears” or “getting used to it”. ...
... exposure to loud noise, but over time nerve damage will occur. The longer and louder the noise, the greater chance permanent damage will occur. There is really no such thing as “tough ears” or “getting used to it”. ...
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... Figure 1 ear plugs are recommended for volumes 85 decibels or above, yet tanks, Chinook helicopters and grenades have higher decibels than that. Saunders and Griest (2009) from the National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research state ...
... Figure 1 ear plugs are recommended for volumes 85 decibels or above, yet tanks, Chinook helicopters and grenades have higher decibels than that. Saunders and Griest (2009) from the National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research state ...
"Tinnitus" Chat Transcript Guest Speaker: Dr. Michael Seidman
... I have tinnitus in my left ear for about two years. I now have hearing loss in that ear. I thought the tinnitus caused the hearing loss, but my doctor says that the tinnitus probably started because of the hearing loss. How does this work. Which came first? Judy, California Dr. Seidman We are not en ...
... I have tinnitus in my left ear for about two years. I now have hearing loss in that ear. I thought the tinnitus caused the hearing loss, but my doctor says that the tinnitus probably started because of the hearing loss. How does this work. Which came first? Judy, California Dr. Seidman We are not en ...
Auditory system
The auditory system is the sensory system for the sense of hearing. It includes both the sensory organs (the ears) and the auditory parts of the sensory system.