Brainstem mediation of the stapedius muscle reflex in hydranencephaly

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 498-504

  Counter, S Allen ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Bio Labs   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic reflex; Birth defect; Brainstem; Ear; Facial nerve; Middle ear muscle; Neonatal; Stapedius; Superior olive

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HYDRANENCEPHALY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; HYDRANENCEPHALY; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; REFLEX, ACOUSTIC;

EID: 34247349959     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480600951376     Document Type: Article

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