Quinine reduces the dynamic range of the human auditory system

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-51

  Berninger, Erik ^a   Karlsson, Kjell K ^a   Alván, Gunnar ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hair cells; Hearing loss; Inner ear; Middle ear reflex; Otoacoustic emissions; Speech audiometry

Indexed keywords

QUININE;

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHLEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; EVOKED OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOUDNESS; MALE; MIDDLE EAR; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTIMALARIALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HAIR CELLS; HUMANS; HYPERACUSIS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PITCH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; QUININE; REFLEX, ACOUSTIC; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031887529     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016489850183746     Document Type: Article

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