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| ABI | see Auditory Brainstem Implant |
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| ABR | see Auditory Brainstem Response |
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| Acoustic Neuroma | A benign tumor developing on the hearing and balance nerves near the inner ear. |
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| AN | see Acoustic Neuroma |
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| Artifical Tears | Eye drops used to provide more moisture for treatment of dry eyes. Some types of Artificial tears include Refresh™Celluvisc, Thera Tears, and Refresh™ Liqui-Gel. These are just a few. |
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| Astrocytoma | A tumor that begins in the brain or spinal cord in small, star-shaped cells called astrocytes. |
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| Auditory Brainstem Implant | A small complex electronic device that is surgically placed (implanted) against the brain stem that can restore some level of hearing when the cochlear nerve has been damaged or severed. during an acoustic neuroma removal, commonly referred as an ABI. |
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| Auditory Brainstem Response | A physiological measure of the brainstem's response to sound. It tests the integrity of the hearing system from the ear to the brainstem by measuring the length of time for signals from sound to be detected by the brain. |
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