Energy reflectance and tympanometry in normal and otosclerotic ears

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 219-233

  Shahnaz, Navid ^a   Bork, Karin ^b   Polka, Linda ^c   Longridge, Neil ^d   Bell, Desmond ^e   Westerberg, Brian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Wild Rose Audiology Clinic Ltd   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e LIONS GATE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY CANAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENERGY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MIDDLE EAR; OTOSCLEROSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFLECTOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TYMPANOMETRY; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEARING; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOSCLEROSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69049102016     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e3181976a14     Document Type: Article

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