A comparison of three methods of using transtympanic electrocochleography for the diagnosis of Meniere's disease: Click summating potential measurements, tone burst summating potential amplitude measurements, and biasing of the summating potential using a low frequency tone

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 95-101

  Iseli, Claire ^a   Gibson, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electrocochleography; Electrophysiology; Endolymphatic hydrops; Meniere's disease; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCOCHLEOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW FREQUENCY NOISE; MEASUREMENT; MENIERE DISEASE; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TONE BURST STIMULATION; TRANSTYMPANIC ELECTROCOCHLEOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOLYMPHATIC HYDROPS; EVOKED RESPONSE AUDIOMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUND DETECTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDIOMETRY, EVOKED RESPONSE; ENDOLYMPHATIC HYDROPS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; MENIERE DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY;

EID: 75449099528     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016480902858899     Document Type: Article

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