1. Test environment The ideal test environment is a quiet room. 2. Preparing the patient Place the patient in a position that will allow easy access to the ear canal. Use the shirt clip on the probe…
Solutions ABR OAE Early intervention in newborns with hearing loss is vital to ensure normal development of the child’s speech, language and social competencies. With a powerful combination of the au…
The first tympanometers in the 1950s were not able to compensate for negative middle ear pressure. This is no longer the case. Today, compensating for negative middle ear pressure is the clinical sta…
Summary of: Sanford, C. A., Keefe, D. H., Liu, Y. W., Fitzpatrick, D., McCreery, R. W., Lewis, D. E., & Gorga, M. P. (2009). Sound-conduction effects on distortion-product otoacoustic emission screen…
Lyra A compact and clinical OAE instrument that is second to none. Learn more about Lyra OtoRead™ Handheld OAE device for DPOAE and TEOAE testing. Learn more about OtoRead™ Sera™ The ideal choice for…
What are distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs)? Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions (DPOAEs) are acoustic signals that can be detected in the ear canal of a person with normal outer…
Summary of: Hauser, R., Probst, R., & Harris, F. P. (1993). Effects of atmospheric pressure variation on spontaneous, transiently evoked, and distortion product otoacoustic emissions in normal human…
A complete, diagnostic audiological test battery may include: Audiometry Tympanometry Otoacoustic emissions (OAE) Automated auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing Or any combination of the above…
Why should I perform a daily system check/probe integrity test? It is recommended to perform a daily check of your OAE equipment to ensure that it is in good working order, before testing on patients…
Why should I perform a daily system check/probe integrity test? It is recommended to perform a daily check of your OAE equipment to ensure that it is in good working order, before testing on patients…
