Distortion product otoacoustic emissions: Cochlear-source contributions and clinical test performance

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3539-3553

  Johnson, Tiffany A ^a   Neely, Stephen T ^a   Kopun, Judy G ^a   Dierking, Darcia M ^a   Tan, Hongyang ^a   Converse, Connie ^a   Kennedy, Elizabeth ^a   Gorga, Michael P ^a  

^a BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; REFLECTION;

DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS (DPOAE); IMPAIRED EARS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COCHLEA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 38849119240     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2799474     Document Type: Article

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