Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Audiological evaluation

M B Møller1

  • 1Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania.

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology : Official Publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society
|May 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Concordant bone marrow involvement of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma represents a distinct clinical and biological entity in the era of immunotherapy.

Leukemia·2017
Same author

Omalizumab prevents anaphylaxis and improves symptoms in systemic mastocytosis: Efficacy and safety observations.

Allergy·2017
Same author

Patterns of anaphylaxis after diagnostic workup: A follow-up study of 226 patients with suspected anaphylaxis.

Allergy·2017
Same author

Prospective evaluation of the diagnostic value of sensitive KIT D816V mutation analysis of blood in adults with suspected systemic mastocytosis.

Allergy·2017
Same author

Loss of PRDM1/BLIMP-1 function contributes to poor prognosis of activated B-cell-like diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Leukemia·2016
Same author

FOXP1 suppresses immune response signatures and MHC class II expression in activated B-cell-like diffuse large B-cell lymphomas.

Leukemia·2015

This chapter details audiological tests for otoneurological evaluation. Understanding pure tone, speech audiometry, and evoked potentials aids in diagnosing auditory and nervous system disorders.

Area of Science:

  • Audiology
  • Neuroscience
  • Otolaryngology

Background:

  • Otoneurological evaluations are crucial for diagnosing hearing and balance disorders.
  • Audiological assessments form the cornerstone of identifying pathologies within the auditory pathway.
  • Understanding the auditory system's function is key to diagnosing neurological conditions affecting hearing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe fundamental audiological tests for otoneurological assessment.
  • To explain the interpretation of audiometry for lesion discrimination.
  • To discuss the utility of specific tests in differential diagnosis.

Main Methods:

  • Pure tone audiometry
  • Speech audiometry
  • Acoustic middle ear reflex testing

Related Experiment Videos

  • Brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs)

    • Main Results:

    • Pure tone and speech audiometry differentiate lesions in the middle ear, cochlea, and auditory nervous system.
    • Acoustic reflexes and BAEPs are valuable in diagnosing cochlear and auditory nervous system disorders.
    • Interpretation of these tests aids in pinpointing the location and nature of auditory pathway pathologies.

    Conclusions:

    • Basic audiological tests are essential for comprehensive otoneurological evaluations.
    • Audiometry, acoustic reflexes, and evoked potentials provide critical diagnostic information.
    • These methods facilitate the differential diagnosis of diverse auditory and neurological conditions affecting hearing.