The effect of lead on brainstem auditory evoked potentials in children

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 565-568

  Zou, Chaochun ^a   Zhao, Zhengyan ^a   Tang, Lanfang ^a   Chen, Zhimin ^a   Du, Lizhong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Auditory; Brainstem; Children; Evoked potentials; Lead

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE;

EID: 0038281357     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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