Auditory brainstem response screening for hearing loss in high risk neonates

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 147-183

  Watson, David R ^a   McClelland, Roy J ^a   Adams, David A ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem response; Hearing impairment; Hearing screening; Special Care Baby Unit

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; COST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEARING LOSS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030184560     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-5876(96)01352-3     Document Type: Article

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