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Who are good adult candidates for cartilage conduction hearing aids?

Takanori NishiyamaNaoki OishiKaoru Ogawa
Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)
Adult patients with ear canal stenosis or closure are the best candidates for CC-HAs, regardless of their hearing thresholds. Patients with more severe hearing loss accompanied by ear canal anomalies and patients with normal canal anatomy may not be good candidates.
Keyphrases
  • hearing loss
  • early onset
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • young adults