Speech perception in noise for children with auditory neuropathy/dys- synchrony type hearing loss

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 351-360

  Rance, Gary ^a   Barker, Elizabeth ^b   Mok, Mansze ^a   Dowell, Richard ^a   Rincon, Amanda ^a   Garratt, Rose ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL VICTORIAN EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SOUND INTENSITY; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY DISEASES, CENTRAL; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; COCHLEA; COGNITION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; NOISE; PHONETICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 34248215158     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e3180479404     Document Type: Article

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