Tympanometry measures in native and non-native Hawaiian children

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 753-758

  Pugh, Kenneth C ^a   Burke, Henry W K ^a   Brown, Heidi M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Native Hawaiian; Pacific Islander; Tympanometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TYMPANOMETRY; UNITED STATES;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAR, MIDDLE; FEMALE; HAWAII; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 2342484419     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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