Call for calibration standard for newborn screening using auditory brainstem responses

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 686-691

  Durrant, John D ^a,d   Sabo, Diane L ^a,b   Delgado, Rafael E ^c  

^a Department of Communication Science and Disorders ^*  (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c Intelligent Hearing Systems   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem response; Automated screening; Calibration; Newborn hearing screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUTOMATION; CALIBRATION; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFANT; MEASUREMENT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SOUND PRESSURE; STANDARD;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDIOMETRY, EVOKED RESPONSE; BRAIN STEM; CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MANIKINS; NEONATAL SCREENING; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35848967809     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020701481706     Document Type: Article

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