Occupational hearing loss: Screening with distortion-product otoacoustic emissions

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 323-329

  Chan, Vanessa S W ^a   Wong, Eddie C M ^b   McPherson, Brudley ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hearing screening; Occupational hearing loss; Otoacoustic emissions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAR; OCCUPATIONAL DEAFNESS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SCREENING TEST; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 3042682377     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020400050041     Document Type: Article

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