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Hearing

Hearing

When we hear a sound, our nervous system is detecting sound waves—pressure waves of mechanical energy traveling through a medium. The frequency of the wave is perceived as pitch, while the amplitude is perceived as loudness.

Auditory Pathway

Auditory Pathway

Auditory pathways constitute the complex neural circuits responsible for transmitting and interpreting auditory information from the peripheral auditory system to the brain. Sound waves are initially captured by the outer ear, funneled through the ear canal, and reach the tympanic membrane (eardrum). These vibrations are transmitted via the middle ear's ossicles to the inner ear's cochlea.
When viewed cross-sectionally, the cochlea reveals the scala vestibuli and scala tympani flanking...

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Infant Auditory Processing and Event-related Brain Oscillations

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Published on: July 1, 2015

[The hearing function in the premature infants].

I V Savenko¹, M Yu Boboshko¹

¹I.P. Pavlov First St-Peterburg State Medical University, St-Petersburg, Russia, 197022.

Vestnik Otorinolaringologii

|March 24, 2016

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Premature infants exhibit unique developmental features in their hearing systems, impacting auditory processing from birth. This review details these antenatal and postnatal auditory system developments and potential disorders.

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Area of Science:

Developmental biology
Neuroscience
Audiology

Context:

Focuses on the antenatal and postnatal development of the auditory system.
Highlights the specific characteristics of hearing system formation in premature infants.
Reviews objective psychoacoustic and hearing investigation methods.

Purpose:

To review the morphological and functional aspects of auditory system development in premature infants.
To examine the peculiar features of hearing system formation during the postnatal period in premature infants.
To discuss potential central auditory processing disorders in this population.

Summary:

The auditory system's development in premature infants shows distinct functional features across all components.
Objective psychoacoustic investigations (audiometry, verbal/non-verbal tests) and hearing tests (impedancometry, OAE, AEP) are analyzed.
The review details the dynamics of these features and discusses central auditory processing disorders.

Impact:

Provides insights into the unique auditory development of premature infants.
Enhances understanding of potential hearing impairments and auditory processing issues in preterm neonates.
Informs clinical practices and future research directions in neonatal audiology.