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Abbreviations
BTE: Behind-The-Ear device (or air-conduction device)
BCD: Bone-conduction device (general term)
LDL: Loudness Discomfort Level
MPO: Maximum (Power) Output
VSB: Vibrant SoundBridge
FMT: Floating Mass Transducer
SNHLc: SensoriNeural Hearing Loss component
ILD: Interaural Loudness Difference
ITD: Interaural Time Difference
CI: Cochlear Implant
MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
OME: Otitus Media with Effusion
CSOM: Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
iBCD: implantable Bone Conduction Device
PTA: Pure Tone Average
AI: Audibility Index