Neonatal screening of hearing function by otoacustic emissions: A single center experience
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Neonatal screening of hearing function by otoacustic emissions--a single center experience.
BACKGROUND/AIM Nowadays development of techniques enables detection of hearing impairment in a very short time, immediately after birth by using otoacoustic emissions. They are low-pitched sounds produced in physiologically clear cochlea and can be recorded in cochlear outer meatus. By this method, complete data are found on a whole presynaptic auditory nervous system functioning that has mostl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal of Serbia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0042-8450,2406-0720
DOI: 10.2298/vsp1204340z