Brainstem Auditory-Evoked Potentials as an Objective Tool for Evaluating Hearing Dysfunction in Traumatic Brain Injury

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 210-215

  Lew, Henry L ^a,c   Lee, Eun Ha ^a   Miyoshi, Yasushi ^a   Chang, Douglas G ^a   Date, Elaine S ^a   Jerger, James F ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain Injuries; Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials; Hearing Loss; Rehabilitation; Temporal Bone

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FALLING; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; REVIEW; SKULL FRACTURE; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TEMPORAL BONE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BRAIN INJURIES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

EID: 1242337474     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PHM.0000113402.85460.59     Document Type: Review

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