Auditory processing disorders with and without central auditory discrimination deficits

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 441-464

  Ludwig, Alexandra Annemarie ^a   Fuchs, Michael ^a   Kruse, Eberhard ^b   Uhlig, Brigitte ^c   Kotz, Sonja Annette ^d   Rübsamen, Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c Center of Audiology and Phoniatrics   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

APD; Central auditory processing; Children; Clinical; Discrimination performance; Pure tone

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADOLESCENT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY DEVICE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDIOMETER; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDER; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DICHOTIC LISTENING; DIENCEPHALON; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOISE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SIGNAL PROCESSOR; SOUND PRESSURE; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; TELENCEPHALON; ADULT; AUDITORY STIMULATION; HEARING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84904653192     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: 14387573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10162-014-0450-3     Document Type: Article

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