Audiometric analyses confirm a cochlear component, disproportional to age, in stapedial otosclerosis

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 781-787

  Topsakal, Vedat ^a   Fransen, Erik ^b   Schmerber, Sébastien ^c   Declau, Frank ^a   Yung, Matthew ^d   Gordts, Frans ^e   Van Camp, Guy ^b   Van De Heyning, Paul ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Age related typical audiograms; Otosclerosis; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR CONDUCTION; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; COCHLEA; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OTOSCLEROSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESBYACUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPEDOTOMY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOSCLEROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPES; STAPES SURGERY;

EID: 33748300808     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000231500.46534.79     Document Type: Article

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