Analisys of high frequency auditory thresholds in individuals aged between 18 and 29 years with no otological complaints

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-225

  De Sá, Leonardo Conrado Barbosa ^a   De Lima, Marco Antonio De Melo Tavares ^a   Tomita, Shiro ^a   Frota, Silvana Maria Monte Coelho ^a   Santos, Gisele De Aquino ^a   Garcia, Tatiana Rodrigues ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Audiometry; Auditory threshold; Diagnostic techniques and procedures; Hearing; Hearing loss high frequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 38449083076     PISSN: 18088694     EISSN: 18088686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1808-8694(15)31069-7     Document Type: Article

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