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Anatomy of the cochlear nerve

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Key Takeaways The cochlear nerve is part of the eighth cranial nerve and is crucial for hearing.Issues with the cochlear nerve can result from inflammation, ...
A cochlear implant may benefit those with severe hearing loss. Implanted in the cochlea, it has many advantages, but there are also drawbacks. The cochlea is the spiral-shaped organ in your inner ear.
Find a Hearing Aid partner near you. Find a match Find a Hearing Aid partner near you. Approximately 12 million Americans wear hearing aids, while just over 180,000 Americans have cochlear implants.
The near-$18bn group is now guiding to an underlying net profit of between $390m and $400m, comparing to its FY24 result of $386.6m. At the time of its first-half results release in February, Cochlear ...
Dr. Shashank Ojha highlighted cochlear implants as a solution for severe hearing loss at an Allahabad Medical Association event. Unlike hearing aids, these devices bypass damaged inner ear parts, ...
Chennai: Nearly 3,000 poor children in Tamil Nadu were given free cochlear implant — an electronic device that replaces the function of the damaged inner ear — under the state health insurance scheme, ...
Erica Hall knew her son couldn’t hear the day he was born. Doctors believed it may have been fluid in his ear that caused the newborn to fail his hearing screening, but Hall said she knew through his ...
Seventy-year-old Rod Rossmo spent weeks planning what he would say to Saskatchewan's health minister during their private meeting Tuesday. Rossmo, who is clinically deaf and relies on cochlear ...