Infant air and bone conduction tone burst auditory brain stem responses for classification of hearing loss and the relationship to behavioral thresholds

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 350-368

  Vander Werff, Kathy R ^a   Prieve, Beth A ^a   Georgantas, Lea M ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDUCTION; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY SCREENING; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BEHAVIOR; BONE CONDUCTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY INTERVENTION; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; INFANCY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SLEEP; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGE FACTORS; AIR; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HEARING LOSS, MIXED CONDUCTIVE-SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; REACTION TIME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69049109809     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e31819f3145     Document Type: Article

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