Auditory brainstem responses to a chirp stimulus designed from derived-band latencies in normal-hearing subjects

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 3022-3037

  Elberling, Claus ^a   Don, Manuel ^b  

^a OTICON A S   (Denmark)

^b HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY BRAINSTEM RESPONSES; BASILAR MEMBRANES; HUMAN COCHLEAS; INTERSUBJECT VARIABILITIES; STATE RESPONSES; TEMPORAL DISPERSIONS; TRAVELING WAVES;

AUDITION;

ARTICLE; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FILTER; HEARING; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; STIMULUS; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HEARING; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; NOISE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY;

EID: 56749158614     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2990709     Document Type: Article

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