Hearing DisordersJerry L. Northern The long-awaited third edition of this successful book, is a collection of easy-to-read essays about the diagnosis, treatment and management of ear diseases and hearing disorders. Twenty-four free-standing chapters were written by a multidisciplinary group of authors, who are recognized experts in their respective areas. |
Contents
The Clinical Evaluation 1 THE OTOLOGIC | 1 |
THE BASIC AUDIOLOGIC | 13 |
DIAGNOSTIC AUDIOLOGY | 25 |
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abnormal acoustic neuroma acoustic reflex acoustic tumors Acta Otolaryngol amplitude Arch audiogram audiologic audiometry auditory canal auditory tests Bekesy bilateral binaural bone-conduction brain stem caloric cause central auditory clinical cochlear congenital dB HL deafness decibel diagnosis disorders dizziness eighth nerve eighth nerve pathology electrode endolymphatic eustachian tube evaluation evoked Figure fluid frequency function hair cells hearing aid hearing impairment hearing level inner ear intensity internal auditory Jerger labyrinth Laryngol Laryngoscope latency left ear lesion loudness masking measure Medical laboratory tests Meniere's disease ment middle ear muscle neural noise normal hearing nystagmus organ of Corti otitis media Otol Otolaryngology otologic otosclerosis ototoxic ototoxic drugs patient peripheral positive posterior potential present pressure procedure pure-tone recruitment response Rhinol sensitivity sensorineural hearing loss sensory sound speech discrimination stapes studies symptoms syndrome temporal bone threshold tients tinnitus tion tone tuning fork tympanic membrane unilateral vertigo vestibular wave