From laboratory to clinic: A large scale study of distortion product otoacoustic emissions in ears with normal hearing and ears with hearing loss

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 440-455

  Gorga, Michael P ^a   Neely, Stephen T ^a   Ohlrich, Brenda ^a   Hoover, Brenda ^a   Redner, Joelle ^a   Peters, Jo ^a  

^a BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOISE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CHILD; COCHLEA; HEARING; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0031439005     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003446-199712000-00003     Document Type: Article

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