Clinical evaluation of the vector algorithm for neonatal hearing screening using automated auditory brainstem response

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 112-116

  Keohane, Bernie M ^a,d   Mason, Steve M ^b   Baguley, David M ^c  

^a Clinical Research Department   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d SLE Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory; Brainstem; Evoked Potentials; Infant; Mass Screening; Newborn; Sensitivity and Specificity

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEARING; HUMAN; NEWBORN; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 1342301495     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221504772784559     Document Type: Article

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