Pure-tone auditory thresholds are not chronically elevated in multiple sclerosis

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 314-324

  Doty, Richard L ^a   Tourbier, Isabelle ^a   Davis, Sherrie ^a   Rotz, Jennifer ^a   Cuzzocreo, Jennifer L ^b   Treem, Jonathan ^a   Shephard, Neil ^c   Pham, Dzung L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory thresholds; Hearing; MRI; Multiple sclerosis; Psychophysics; Pure tone thresholds

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SEX; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BRAIN STEM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS;

EID: 84864299183     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: 19390084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0027046     Document Type: Article

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