Predicting auditory sensitivity from auditory brainstem response measurements

Seminars in Hearing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-43

  Gorga, Michael P ^a  

^a BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem response; Derived band technique; Notched noise technique; Tone bursts in quiet

Indexed keywords

AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CLICK; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; NOISE; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 0032942492     PISSN: 07340451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1089910     Document Type: Review

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