American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 69-70 , January 2011

The effect of radiosurgery on cochlear implant function

  • Soo-Keun Kong, MD
    • ,
  • Eui-Kyung Goh, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University, 1-10, Ami-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602-739, South Korea. Tel.: +82 51 240 7332; fax: +82 51 246 8668.
    • ,
  • Il-Woo Lee, MD
    • ,
  • Kyong-Myong Chon, MD

Received 26 May 2009

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PII: S0196-0709(09)00169-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2009.08.005

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 69-70 , January 2011

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