Auditory function and hearing loss in children and adults with Williams syndrome: Cochlear impairment in individuals with otherwise normal hearing

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 249-265

  Marler, Jeffrey A ^a   Sitcovsky, Jessica L ^b   Mervis, Carolyn B ^c   Kistler, Doris J ^c   Wightman, Frederic L ^d  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^d University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Distortion product otoacoustic emissions; Genetic hearing loss; Noise induced hearing loss; Sensorineural hearing loss; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR CONDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; FEMALE; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INNER EAR DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR; OTOSCOPY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TYMPANOMETRY; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; COCHLEA; EAR, MIDDLE; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; WILLIAMS SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951542710     PISSN: 15524868     EISSN: 15524876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.c.30262     Document Type: Article

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