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FDA approves MED-EL cochlear implant for asymmetric hearing loss

Monday, July 22, 2019   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Jessica Houk

MED-EL USA announced FDA approval today for the company’s cochlear implant for single-sided deafness (SSD) and asymmetric hearing loss (AHL). Research supporting this change in indications for children (5 years+) and adults was reported in an ACI Alliance white paper authored by UNC staff 

https://www.acialliance.org/page/SingleSided


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