Blake S Wilson

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Affiliation: Duke University Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Cochlear implants matching the prosthesis to the brain and facilitating desired plastic changes in brain function
    Blake S Wilson
    Duke Hearing Center, Duke University Medical Center DUMC, Durham, NC, USA
    Prog Brain Res 194:117-29. 2011
  2. ncbi Partial deafness cochlear implantation (PDCI) and electric-acoustic stimulation (EAS)
    Blake S Wilson
    Duke Hearing Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    Cochlear Implants Int 11:56-66. 2010
  3. ncbi Cochlear implants: current designs and future possibilities
    Blake S Wilson
    Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    J Rehabil Res Dev 45:695-730. 2008
  4. ncbi Cochlear implants: a remarkable past and a brilliant future
    Blake S Wilson
    Division of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Hear Res 242:3-21. 2008
  5. ncbi A summary of the literature on global hearing impairment: current status and priorities for action
    Debara Tucci
    Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Otol Neurotol 31:31-41. 2010
  6. ncbi Cochlear implants: some likely next steps
    Blake S Wilson
    Center for Auditory Prosthesis Research, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
    Annu Rev Biomed Eng 5:207-49. 2003
  7. ncbi Two new directions in speech processor design for cochlear implants
    Blake S Wilson
    RTI International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
    Ear Hear 26:73S-81S. 2005
  8. ncbi Multicenter U.S. bilateral MED-EL cochlear implantation study: speech perception over the first year of use
    Emily Buss
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
    Ear Hear 29:20-32. 2008
  9. ncbi Design for a simplified cochlear implant system
    Soon Kwan An
    School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Seoul 151 744, Korea
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 54:973-82. 2007
  10. ncbi The surprising performance of present-day cochlear implants
    Blake S Wilson
    RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 54:969-72. 2007

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Publications12

  1. ncbi Cochlear implants matching the prosthesis to the brain and facilitating desired plastic changes in brain function
    Blake S Wilson
    Duke Hearing Center, Duke University Medical Center DUMC, Durham, NC, USA
    Prog Brain Res 194:117-29. 2011
    ..In this chapter, we describe a new approach to the design of CIs that takes these differences into account and thereby may improve outcomes for patients with compromised auditory brains...
  2. ncbi Partial deafness cochlear implantation (PDCI) and electric-acoustic stimulation (EAS)
    Blake S Wilson
    Duke Hearing Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    Cochlear Implants Int 11:56-66. 2010
    ..The answers to these questions could lead to even better treatments for persons with little or no hearing at high frequencies and at least some remaining hearing at low frequencies...
  3. ncbi Cochlear implants: current designs and future possibilities
    Blake S Wilson
    Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    J Rehabil Res Dev 45:695-730. 2008
    ..In all, remarkable progress has been made in the development of cochlear implants but much room still remains for improvements, especially for patients presently at the low end of the performance spectrum...
  4. ncbi Cochlear implants: a remarkable past and a brilliant future
    Blake S Wilson
    Division of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Hear Res 242:3-21. 2008
    ..If other possibilities are realized, e.g., electrodes that emit drugs to inhibit cell death following trauma and to induce the growth of neurites toward electrodes, then the future is very bright indeed...
  5. ncbi A summary of the literature on global hearing impairment: current status and priorities for action
    Debara Tucci
    Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Otol Neurotol 31:31-41. 2010
    ..Delays in diagnosis are common, and social attitudes, local customs, and cultural bias are contributing factors...
  6. ncbi Cochlear implants: some likely next steps
    Blake S Wilson
    Center for Auditory Prosthesis Research, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
    Annu Rev Biomed Eng 5:207-49. 2003
    ....
  7. ncbi Two new directions in speech processor design for cochlear implants
    Blake S Wilson
    RTI International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
    Ear Hear 26:73S-81S. 2005
    ....
  8. ncbi Multicenter U.S. bilateral MED-EL cochlear implantation study: speech perception over the first year of use
    Emily Buss
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
    Ear Hear 29:20-32. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether bilateral electrical stimulation could confer similar benefits for cochlear implant listeners...
  9. ncbi Design for a simplified cochlear implant system
    Soon Kwan An
    School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Seoul 151 744, Korea
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 54:973-82. 2007
    ..A low cost metal-silicon hybrid mold has been developed for fabricating an intracochlear electrode array with 16 ball-shaped stimulating contacts...
  10. ncbi The surprising performance of present-day cochlear implants
    Blake S Wilson
    RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 54:969-72. 2007
    ..These results are both surprising and encouraging, in that the implant provides only a very crude mimicking of only some aspects of the normal physiology...
  11. ncbi Patients utilizing a hearing aid and a cochlear implant: speech perception and localization
    Richard S Tyler
    Department of Otolaryngology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City 52242-1078, USA
    Ear Hear 23:98-105. 2002
    ..The patient who did not show a clear binaural advantage had the poorest hearing aid alone performance. The absolute and relative levels of performance at each ear are likely to influence the potential for binaural integration...
  12. ncbi Three-month results with bilateral cochlear implants
    Richard S Tyler
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Iowa, Iowa City 52242-1078, USA
    Ear Hear 23:80S-89S. 2002
    ..In addition, localization ability was generally better with two implants than with one...