Auditory processing deficits in a teenager with Landau-Kleffner syndrome

Neurocase

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 545-554

  Vance, M ^a   Dry, S ^b   Rosen, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Bensham Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory processing linguistic and non linguistic; Landau Kleffner syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY MASKING; CASE REPORT; HEARING; HUMAN; LANDAU KLEFFNER SYNDROME; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0033396470     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554799908402750     Document Type: Article

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