Brainstem implant gives hearing hope to children with no inner ear
Disease control
Completed
This study tested a special hearing device called an auditory brainstem implant in 10 children aged 2-5 who are profoundly deaf due to missing or damaged inner ear parts. The implant sends sound signals directly to the brainstem, bypassing the ear. The goal was to see if the surg…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Laurie Eisenberg • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:15 UTC