High-frequency pure-tone audiometry in children: A test-retest reliability study relative to ototoxic criteria

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 104-111

  Beahan, Nuala ^a   Kei, Joseph ^a   Driscoll, Carlie ^a   Charles, Bruce ^a   Khan, Asaduzzaman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG MONITORING; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; PITCH PERCEPTION; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84855212794     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e318228a77d     Document Type: Article

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