Contralateral acoustic reflex thresholds for tonal activators using wideband energy reflectance and admittance

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 128-136

  Feeney, M Patrick ^a,c,d   Keefe, Douglas H ^b   Marryott, Lindsay P ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Admittance; Energy reflectance; Immittance; Middle ear; Reflex threshold

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOUND INTENSITY; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REFLEX, ACOUSTIC;

EID: 0037863764     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2003/010)     Document Type: Article

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