Effects of bone oscillator coupling method, placement location, and occlusion on bone-conduction auditory steady-state responses in infants

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 83-98

  Small, Susan A ^a   Hatton, Jennifer L ^a   Stapells, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY SCREENING; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; INFANT; MASTOID; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMATURITY; SOUND TRANSMISSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEADY STATE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BEHAVIOR; BONE CONDUCTION; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TESTS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 33846088834     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.aud.0000249787.97957.5b     Document Type: Article

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