Correlation between hyperacusis measurements in daily ENT practice

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-13

  Meeus, Olivier M ^a   Spaepen, Mattias ^a   Ridder, Dirk De ^a   Heyning, Paul H Van De ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dynamic range; Hyperacusis; MASH; Multiple Activity Scale for Hyperacusis; Questionnaire; Tinnitus; ULL; Uncomfortable loudness level

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEAR; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOUDNESS RECRUITMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; TINNITUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERACUSIS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75149138336     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992020903160868     Document Type: Article

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