American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 255-258 , July 2006

Successful cochlear implantation in a patient with superficial siderosis

  • Bridget Hathaway, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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  • Barry Hirsch, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. The Eye and Ear Institute, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, USA. Tel.: +1 412 647 2100.
    • ,
  • Barton Branstetter, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    • Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Received 1 June 2005

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PII: S0196-0709(05)00185-7

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.09.020

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 255-258 , July 2006

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