What is the Masking Level Difference (MLD)? The Masking Level Difference (MLD) is the improvement in detecting a tone or speech in noise when the phase of the tone or the noise is reversed by 180 deg…
This video provides an introduction to auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD), and its pathophysiology, presentation and prevalence. You can read the full transcript below. What is ANSD? ANSD i…
This video provides an introduction to auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD), and its pathophysiology, presentation and prevalence. You can read the full transcript below. What is ANSD? ANSD i…
Summary of: Voss, S. E., Horton, N. J., Woodbury, R. R., & Sheffield, K. N. (2008). Sources of variability in reflectance measurements on normal cadaver ears. Ear and hearing, 29(4), 651–665. https:/…
During the early stages of childhood, hearing testing often relies on engaging and visually stimulating methods to capture the child's attention and elicit responses. However, for an older child (app…
“Eclipse eABR is a valuable tool in the evaluation of the threshold and functional status of the auditory system,” says Prof. Martin Walger, from the Cochlear Implant Center of the ENT University Cli…
Summary of: Ferm, I., Lightfoot, G., & Stevens, J. (2013). Comparison of ABR response amplitude, test time, and estimation of hearing threshold using frequency specific chirp and tone pip stimuli in…
Summary of: Cebulla, M., Stürzebecher, E., & Elberling, C. (2006). Objective detection of auditory steady-state responses: comparison of one-sample and q-sample tests. Journal of the American Academy…
When I first graduated as a Master of Science in Audiology in 2020, I started as an Audiologist at the University Hospital in Odense, Denmark. Here, I used the Interacoustics Eclipse almost every day…
Summary of: Sun, X. M., & Shaver, M. D. (2009). Effects of negative middle ear pressure on distortion product otoacoustic emissions and application of a compensation procedure in humans. Ear and hear…
This video provides an overview of concussion and how this type of brain injury sits in the field of vestibular audiology. The diagnostic considerations for concussion patients will be explored, with…
What are auditory late responses (ALRs)? Auditory Late Responses (ALRs) are longer latency components that for most part are generated in higher regions of the auditory CNS, including the auditory co…