Accuracy of cortical evoked response audiometry in the identification of non-organic hearing loss

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 330-333

  Tsui, Betty ^a   Wong, Lena L N ^a,c   Wong, Eddie C M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cortical evoked response audiometry; Non organic hearing loss; Pure tone audiometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISABILITY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE AUDIOMETRY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONORGANIC HEARING LOSS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; WORKMAN COMPENSATION; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ACOUSTIC REFLEX; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEARING DISORDER; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFLEX, ACOUSTIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 0242551139     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992020209090407     Document Type: Article

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