Choice of probe tone and classification of trace patterns in tympanometry undertaken in early infancy

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 417-427

  Baldwin, Margaret ^a  

^a BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Impedance audiometry; Middle ear; Neonates; Tympanometry

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDUCTION; ARTICLE; BONE CONDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOLD STANDARD; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MECHANICAL PROBE; NEWBORN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TYMPANOMETRY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 33748676850     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020600690951     Document Type: Article

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