Nerve fibers help regulate sound sensitivity in the inner ear, aiding in hearing loss compensation and reducing discomfort.

Most cochlear nerves carry information from the cochlea to the brain, but about 5% send signals in the opposite direction: from the brain to the cochlea. The exact role of those fibers has been a ...

If some speakers in your sound system were broken, you might try to compensate by cranking up the volume on the ones that still work. It turns out that the brain does the same thing when damaged hair ...

Cochlear implants do a remarkable job for those with profound hearing loss but external components can be detrimental. MUSC ...

Nine (18%) of these 51 children with ABR characteristic of AN have been identified as having small (N = 2; 4%) or absent (N = 7; 14%) cochlear nerves on MRI. RESULTS: Of the nine children with ...

Most cochlear nerves carry information from the cochlea to the brain, but about 5% send signals in the opposite direction: from the brain to the cochlea. The exact role of those fibers has been a ...

Hearing aids and cochlear implants can significantly improve seniors’ quality of life. But unfortunately, many suffer their ...

Sound is all around us. Humans listen and respond. Expression of views is fundamental right of all human beings. Noise attract and alerts all living beings including humans about potential dangers, ...

CK Birla Hospitals, CMRI Kolkata, has integrated SmartNav technology for cochlear implant surgery in Eastern India ... In ...