Comparison of cochlear delay estimates using otoacoustic emissions and auditory brainstem responses

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1291-1301

  Harte, James M ^a   Pigasse, Gilles ^a   Dau, Torsten ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY BRAINSTEM RESPONSE; AUDITORY-NERVE FIBERS; BASILAR MEMBRANES; FREQUENCY RANGES; LASER VELOCIMETRY; MEASURE FREQUENCY; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; SYNAPTIC DELAYS; TONE BURSTS; TRAVELING WAVE;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; AUDITION;

ANIMALS;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND PRESSURE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN STEM; COCHLEA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349147038     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3168508     Document Type: Article

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