Safety and clinical performance of acoustic reflex tests

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 506-514

  Hunter, Lisa L ^a   Ries, Dennis T ^a   Schlauch, Robert S ^a   Levine, Samuel C ^a   Ward, W Dixon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Box 396 Mayo ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 0033408441     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003446-199912000-00006     Document Type: Article

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