Sound lateralization in patients with lesions including the auditory cortex: Comparison of interaural time difference (ITD) discrimination and interaural intensity difference (IID) discrimination

Hearing Research

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 173-180

  Yamada, Katsushi ^a   Kaga, Kimitaka ^b   Uno, Akira ^c   Shindo, Mitsuko ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auditory agnosia; Dichotic study; Sound localization; Temporal lobe; Word deafness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGNOSIA; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DICHOTIC LISTENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DEAFNESS; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0030297907     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(96)00144-X     Document Type: Article

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