Efficacy of Bone-Anchored Hearing Aids in Single-Sided Deafness: A Systematic Review

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Authors

Gaeun Kim · Keimyung College University

Hyun Mi Ju · Yonsei University

Sun Hee Lee · Yonsei University

Hee Soon Kim · Yonsei University

Jeong A. Kwon · National Cancer Center

Young Joon Seo · Yonsei University

Abstract

This systematic review has indicated that BAHAs may successfully rehabilitate patients with SSD by alleviating the hearing handicap to a certain degree, which could improve patients' quality of life. This report has presented additional evidence of effective auditory rehabilitation for SSD and will be helpful to clinicians counseling patients regarding treatment options for SSD.

Topics & Keywords

Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Hearing Impairment and Communication Ear Surgery and Otitis Media

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalitiesPeace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Otology & Neurotology

Volume 38, Issue 4, pp. 473-483

DOI: 10.1097/mao.0000000000001359

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