Gender effects in auditory brainstem responses to air- and bone-conducted clicks in neonates

Journal of Communication Disorders

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 229-239

  Stuart, Andrew ^a,b   Yang, Edward Y ^c,d  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air conduction; Auditory brainstem response; Bone conduction; Click stimulus; Gender

Indexed keywords

AIR; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INFANT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NEWBORN; SPEECH; STIMULUS;

AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035019993     PISSN: 00219924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9924(01)00048-X     Document Type: Article

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