Current understanding of auditory neuropathy

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 37, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 60-62

  Boo, Nem Yun ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem responses; Cochlear implant; Otoacoustic emissions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 77952511187     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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