Extended high frequency audiometry in pre-school children

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 285-294

  Reuter, Wolfgang ^a   Schonfeld, Uwe ^a   Mansmann, Ulrich ^a   Fischer, Rudi ^a   Gross, Manfred ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age variations; Air conduction; Audiometry in children; Extended high frequency audiometry; Normal hearing threshold; Normative values; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0031683868     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00206099809072982     Document Type: Article

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