There are big differences between what people call virtual reality (VR) for persons with balance and vestibular disorders. Use of a head-mounted device, a CAVE (large scene that is not moveable from…
One application for diagnostic otoacoustic emissions is in the use of ototoxicity monitoring. Ototoxic agents include antibiotics (particularly aminoglycosides), loop diuretics such as furosemide, ch…
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…
This video is taken from the webinar: Beyond bedside testing: The importance of objectifying the ocular counter roll test. In this section, Dr. Kamran Barin will describe the different tests of otoli…
In cases where you detect a symmetrical hearing loss, traditional audiometry without masking is usually sufficient. However, be aware that in cases of asymmetrical hearing loss, one cannot be certain…
In cases where you detect a symmetrical hearing loss, traditional audiometry without masking is usually sufficient. However, be aware that in cases of asymmetrical hearing loss, one cannot be certain…
What is the acoustic reflex? The acoustic reflex is the contraction of the stapedius muscle elicited by the presentation of an acoustically loud sound. When either ear is presented with a loud sound…
What is the acoustic reflex? The acoustic reflex is the contraction of the stapedius muscle elicited by the presentation of an acoustically loud sound. When either ear is presented with a loud sound…
What is the acoustic reflex? The acoustic reflex is the contraction of the stapedius muscle elicited by the presentation of an acoustically loud sound. When either ear is presented with a loud sound…
If the results of the aided cortical test suggest that changes or improvements can be made to the patient's device or amplification, then it is important to understand how and when to make such adjus…
If you prefer reading, find the full transcript below. -------------------------------------------------------- It wasn't that long ago, that when a patient was referred for vestibular testing, our o…
Solutions OAE OtoRead™ combines fast and comprehensive distortion product OAE (DPOAE) and transient evoked OAE (TEOAE) testing of newborn babies, children and adults in a user-friendly, handheld devi…