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Abbreviations

EPS:

Electrical Promontory Stimulation

SNHL:

Sensorineural Hearing Loss

SSD:

Single-sided Deafness

VAS:

Visual Analogue Scale

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Punte, A.K., Meeus, O., Van de Heyning, P. (2011). Cochlear Implants and Tinnitus. In: Møller, A.R., Langguth, B., De Ridder, D., Kleinjung, T. (eds) Textbook of Tinnitus. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-145-5_77

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