Tympanometry screening criteria in children ages 5-7 yr

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 927-936

  Swanepoel, De Wet ^a,b,c   Robert, H Eikelboom ^a,b,c   Margolis, Robert H ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Ear Sciences Centre   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e Audiology Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

Audiometry; Pediatrics; Screening; Tympanometry

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY SCREENING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; TYMPANOMETRY; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; AUSTRALIA; EAR DISEASES; MASS SCREENING; PROCEDURES;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84918528266     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: 21573107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.25.10.2     Document Type: Article

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