Gerard M. O'Donoghue
University of Nottingham
103 Papers
806 Citations
Gerard M. O'Donoghue is an academic researcher from University of Nottingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cochlear implant & Hearing loss. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 101 publications. Previous affiliations of Gerard M. O'Donoghue include The Queen's Medical Center & National Institute for Health Research.
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Papers
Variations in gains in auditory performance from pediatric cochlear implantation.
TL;DR: It was found that pediatric implantation is subject to diminishing returns, and further relaxation of entry criteria to implant programs should be undertaken only after careful consideration, and greater gain in Category of Auditory Performance was experienced by those who underwent implantation at a younger age.
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Does cause of deafness influence outcome after cochlear implantation in children
TL;DR: The study supports the concept of implantation early in life, irrespective of the cause of deafness, after postmeningitic and congenitally deaf children showed significant improvement in their auditory receptive abilities at the 3- and 5-year intervals after cochlear implantation.
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A multicenter study of device failure in European cochlear implant centers.
TL;DR: The study suggests that the overall reliability of cochlear implant systems is satisfactory but that reliability varies considerably between individual systems.
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Acoustic neuroma management: an evidence-based medicine approach.
TL;DR: Better quality of evidence from large, well-designed, randomized clinical trials should now be undertaken at the points of clinical equipoise to address the true merits of each modality of acoustic neuroma management.
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