Choices - Australian Hearing
... find the information useful further down the track as well. It is not a complete and detailed textbook on audiology or educational philosophy; rather it provides basic information for you to use while you are learning about hearing impairment and related issues. The information in Choices was collate ...
... find the information useful further down the track as well. It is not a complete and detailed textbook on audiology or educational philosophy; rather it provides basic information for you to use while you are learning about hearing impairment and related issues. The information in Choices was collate ...
vertigo and tinnitus
... Tinnitus -“The perception of sound in the absence of external stimuli.” Tinnire – means “ringing” in Latin Includes buzzing, hissing, roaring, clicking, pulsatile sounds For some, an unbearable sound that drives them to contemplate suicide. ...
... Tinnitus -“The perception of sound in the absence of external stimuli.” Tinnire – means “ringing” in Latin Includes buzzing, hissing, roaring, clicking, pulsatile sounds For some, an unbearable sound that drives them to contemplate suicide. ...
Bimodal Devices and Bilateral Cochlear Implants: A Review
... Modern multichannel cochlear implants have proven to be a highly successful intervention for individuals with severe-to-profound hearing loss, producing good open-set speech recognition in quiet for most patients, as well as many other benefits (e.g., see Parkinson et al., 2002). Over the course of ...
... Modern multichannel cochlear implants have proven to be a highly successful intervention for individuals with severe-to-profound hearing loss, producing good open-set speech recognition in quiet for most patients, as well as many other benefits (e.g., see Parkinson et al., 2002). Over the course of ...
Best Practices Guide on Serving Consumers who are Deaf, Late
... appropriate DVR counselor and/or DBS specialist. A joint staffing of counselors of both divisions will be held for each case to determine whether it is a dual case involving both divisions at the same time, or whether one division should take the full responsibility of serving the individual while t ...
... appropriate DVR counselor and/or DBS specialist. A joint staffing of counselors of both divisions will be held for each case to determine whether it is a dual case involving both divisions at the same time, or whether one division should take the full responsibility of serving the individual while t ...
Otoacoustic Emissions Testing Policy
... reflected back through the middle ear into the outer ear canal. OAE testing requires no behavioral or interactive feedback by the individual being tested. OAEs are used as a screening test for hearing in newborns. Other potential applications of OAE testing include screening children or at-risk popu ...
... reflected back through the middle ear into the outer ear canal. OAE testing requires no behavioral or interactive feedback by the individual being tested. OAEs are used as a screening test for hearing in newborns. Other potential applications of OAE testing include screening children or at-risk popu ...
Susan Norton CV - University of Washington Department of
... Sie, K & Norton, S.J. Changes in Otoacoustic Emissions and ABR after Cis-Platium Exposure in Gerbils. Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.1997, 116, 585-592 . Chang, K.W. & Norton, S.J. Efferently mediated changes in the quadratic distortion product (f2-f1). Journal of the Acoustical Society of Ame ...
... Sie, K & Norton, S.J. Changes in Otoacoustic Emissions and ABR after Cis-Platium Exposure in Gerbils. Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.1997, 116, 585-592 . Chang, K.W. & Norton, S.J. Efferently mediated changes in the quadratic distortion product (f2-f1). Journal of the Acoustical Society of Ame ...
A New Acoustic Portal into the Odontocete Ear and *
... Figure 3. Lateral view of the left TPC and corresponding mandibular fat body (MFB) in Orcinus orca. This volume has been reconstructed from CT scans of a Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) from the region around the TPC (0.3662 mm cubic voxels). As a consequence, the anterior boundary of the MFB has been a ...
... Figure 3. Lateral view of the left TPC and corresponding mandibular fat body (MFB) in Orcinus orca. This volume has been reconstructed from CT scans of a Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) from the region around the TPC (0.3662 mm cubic voxels). As a consequence, the anterior boundary of the MFB has been a ...
hearing aids from the perspective of adult
... This selection criterion was employed to select hearing aid users who have sufficient experience with hearing aids to provide a mature opinion about getting used to hearing aids, without first hearing aid fitting being so long ago that they may have forgotten the initial experience. ...
... This selection criterion was employed to select hearing aid users who have sufficient experience with hearing aids to provide a mature opinion about getting used to hearing aids, without first hearing aid fitting being so long ago that they may have forgotten the initial experience. ...
1128 Outcomes of Children With Mild-Severe Hearing Loss
... Car: 35% of parents of infants (0-2 yr) responded that their child always used HAs in the car, compared to 78% of parents of preschool (3-4 yr) and school-age (5-7 yr) children. Public: Most parents of older children reported that their child always used HAs in public settings; infants showed less c ...
... Car: 35% of parents of infants (0-2 yr) responded that their child always used HAs in the car, compared to 78% of parents of preschool (3-4 yr) and school-age (5-7 yr) children. Public: Most parents of older children reported that their child always used HAs in public settings; infants showed less c ...
Clinical Practice Guideline (Update)
... Department of Otolaryngology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; 8Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA; 9Division of Otolaryngology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, USA; 10University of Michigan Health System, East Ann Arbor Hea ...
... Department of Otolaryngology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; 8Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA; 9Division of Otolaryngology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, USA; 10University of Michigan Health System, East Ann Arbor Hea ...
International Journal of Audiology
... recognition threshold (WRT), the stimulus level which the child gives criterion performance of 71%. Note that previous literature on the ATT describes the ‘word discrimination threshold’ (WDT); however, the more appropriate term ‘‘word recognition threshold’’ is used in this study. The initial prese ...
... recognition threshold (WRT), the stimulus level which the child gives criterion performance of 71%. Note that previous literature on the ATT describes the ‘word discrimination threshold’ (WDT); however, the more appropriate term ‘‘word recognition threshold’’ is used in this study. The initial prese ...
Hearing Assessment—Reliability, Accuracy, and Efficiency of Automated Audiometry
... The subgroup of subjects (n ¼ 8) with hearing loss presented with average threshold differences between manual and automated audiometry of 1.4–3.3 dB across frequencies (Table 4). Perfect agreement (0 dB) between manual and automated threshold comparisons was evident in 56% of threshold comparisons, ...
... The subgroup of subjects (n ¼ 8) with hearing loss presented with average threshold differences between manual and automated audiometry of 1.4–3.3 dB across frequencies (Table 4). Perfect agreement (0 dB) between manual and automated threshold comparisons was evident in 56% of threshold comparisons, ...
ABSTRACT Title of
... With the extension of cochlear implant candidacy, more and more cochlearimplant listeners fitted with a traditional-long electrode array or a partial-insertion electrode array have residual acoustic hearing either in the nonimplanted ear or in both ears and have shown to receive significant speech-p ...
... With the extension of cochlear implant candidacy, more and more cochlearimplant listeners fitted with a traditional-long electrode array or a partial-insertion electrode array have residual acoustic hearing either in the nonimplanted ear or in both ears and have shown to receive significant speech-p ...
Hearing impaired and deaf people in New Zealand
... The prevalence of hearing loss in children 0-14 years of 5.6% compares with the point prevalence of 7.7% for new school entrants (i.e. 5 years of age) over the last 3 years for which data are available, found by the NZ hearing screening programme. Studies of childhood hearing loss, the vast bulk of ...
... The prevalence of hearing loss in children 0-14 years of 5.6% compares with the point prevalence of 7.7% for new school entrants (i.e. 5 years of age) over the last 3 years for which data are available, found by the NZ hearing screening programme. Studies of childhood hearing loss, the vast bulk of ...
A comparison of auditory brainstem response thresholds in infants
... were having siblings but this was not further specified, Gender was also found to be a risk factor as boys were found to have almost twice the odds for developing an OME related hearing loss compared to girls. They authors also found that genetic disposition for OME was a risk factor in failing the ...
... were having siblings but this was not further specified, Gender was also found to be a risk factor as boys were found to have almost twice the odds for developing an OME related hearing loss compared to girls. They authors also found that genetic disposition for OME was a risk factor in failing the ...
Earplug
An earplug is a device that is meant to be inserted in the ear canal to protect the user's ears from loud noises or the intrusion of water, foreign bodies, dust or excessive wind.