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Chronic electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve using high surface area (HiQ) platinum electrodes

Tykocinski M, Duan Y, Tabor B, Cowan RS. Chronic electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve using high surface area (HiQ) platinum electrodes. Hear Res. September 2001;159(1-2):53-68.

Publication Date
September 2001

How Analyze was Used
“Following the digitization of the cochleas as described above, ‘Analy[z]e’ software … was used to mark the following histological structures of the cochleas: scala tympani, loose and dense fibrous tissue growth within the scala tympani, the presence of new bone and the electrode track.”

Keywords
Animals
Cats
Cochlea/anatomy & histology/physiology/surgery
Cochlear Implants/adverse effects
Cochlear Nerve/physiology
Electric Impedance
Electric Stimulation
Electrochemistry
Electrodes
Evoked Potentials, Auditory
Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain Stem
Platinum
Prosthesis Design
Safety
Surface Properties

Author Affiliation(s)
Co-operative Research Centre for Cochlear Implant and Hearing Aid Innovation, 384–388 Albert Street, East Melbourne, Vic. 3002, Australia. (MT, YD, RSC)

Department of Otolaryngology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic. 3052, Australia. (MT)

Cochlear Limited, Lane Cove, NSW 2066, Australia. (BT)

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