Prevalence and audiological characteristics in individuals with auditory neuropathy/auditory dys-synchrony

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 360-366

  Kumar, U Ajith ^a   Jayaram, M M ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF SPEECH AND HEARING   (India)

Author keywords

Auditory neuropathy; Otoacoustic emission; Prevalence; Speech perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY DISEASES, CENTRAL; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 33750062918     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020600624893     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Anthony, T.C., Joaquim, M.B. & Pinherio, J.M. 2002. Relation between otoacoustic emission and auditory brainstem responses in neonates and young children: A correlation and factor analytical study. Laryngoscope, 112, 156-167.
2. Boettcher, F.A. 2002. Presbyacusis and auditory brainstem responses. J Speech Lang Hear Res, 45, 1249-1261.
3. Davis, H. & Hirsh, S.K. 1979. A slow brainstem response for low frequency audiometry. Audiology, 18, 445-465.
4. Halpin, C. 2003. Tuning curve audiograms. Am J Audiol, 11, 56-64.
5. Hood, L.J. & Berlin, C.I. 2001. Auditory neuropathy/(auditory dys-synchrony) disables efferent suppression of otoacoustic emissions. In Y. Sininger & A. Starr (eds.) Auditory neuropathy: A new perspective on hearing disorder. Canada: Singular Publishing Group, pp. 183-202.
6. Gaorga, M.P., Worthington, D.W., Reiland, J.K., Beauchaine, K.A. & Goldgar, D.E. 1985. Some comparisons between the auditory brain stem response threshold, latencies, and the pure-tone audiogram. Ear Hear, 6, 105-112.
7. ISO 389-1:1998. Reference zero for the calibration of audiometric equipment - Part 1: Reference equivalent threshold sound pressure levels for pure tones and supra-aural earphones.
8. Kraus, N., Ozdamar, O., Stein, L. & Reed, N. 1984. Absent auditory brainstem response: Peripheral hearing loss or brainstem dysfunction. Laryngoscope, 94, 400-406.
9. Kraus, N., Bradlow, A.R., Cheatham, M.A., Cunningham, J., King, C.D., et al. 2000. Consequences of neural asynchrony: A case of auditory neuropathy. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol, 01, 33-45.
10. Muchink, C., Roth, D.A.V., Jebara, R.O., Katz, H.P., Shabtai, E.L., et al. 2004. Reduced medial olivocochlear bundle system function in children with auditory processing disorders. Audiol Neurootol, 9, 107-114.
11. Rance, G., Beer, D.E., Cone-Wesson, B., Shepherd, R.K., Dowell, R.C., et al. 1999. Clinical findings for a group of infants and young children with auditory neuropathy. Ear Hear, 20, 238-252.
12. Rance, G., Cone-Wesson, B., Wunderlich, J. & Dowell, R. 2002. Speech perception and cortical event related potentials in children with auditory neuropathy. Ear Hear, 23, 239-253.
13. Rance, G., McKay, C. & Grayden, D. 2004. Perceptual characterization of children with auditory neuropathy. Ear Hear, 25, 34-46.
14. Sininger, Y., Trautwein, P., Shallop, J., Fabry, L. & Starr, A. 1999. Electrical activation of auditory nerve in patients with auditory neuropathy. Assoc Res Otolaryngol Abstracts, 22, 170.
15. Starr, A., Michalewski, H.J., Zeng, F.G., Brooks, S.F., Linthicum, F., et al. 2003. Pathology and physiology of auditory neuropathy with a novel mutation in the MPZ gene. Brain, 126, 1604-1619.
16. Starr, A., Picton, T.W. & Kim, R. 2001. Pathophysiology of auditory neuropathy. In Y. Sininger & A. Starr (eds.) Auditory neuropathy: A new perspective on hearing disorder. Canada: Singular Publishing Group, pp. 67-82.
17. Starr, A., Sininger, Y.S. & Praat, H. 2000. The varieties of auditory neuropthy. J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol, 11, 215-229.
18. Starr, A., Picton, T.W., Sininger, Y.S., Hood, L.J. & Berlin, C.I. 1996. Auditory neuropathy. Brain, 119, 741-753.
19. Starr, S., Sininger, Y.S., Winter, M., Derebery, M.J., Oba, H., et al. 1998. Transient deafness due to temperature sensitive auditory neuropathy. Ear Hear, 19, 169-179.
20. Tang, T.P.Y., McPherson, B., Yuen, K.C.P., Wong, L.L.N. & Lee, J.S.M. 2004. Auditory neuropathy/Auditory dys-synchrony in school children with hearing loss: frequency of occurrence. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, 68, 175-183.
21. Zeng, F.G., Oba, S., Sininger, Y.S. & Starr, A. 1999. Temporal and speech processing deficits in auditory neuropathy. Neuroreport, 10, 3429-3435.
22. Zeng, F.G., Kong, Y.Y., Michalewski, H.J. & Starr, A. 2004. Perceptual consequences of disrupted auditory nerve activity. J Neurophysiol, 93, 3050-3063.