- Auditory Brainstem Response
This test, also called auditory evoked potentials measurements, is often used when more information is needed to complete an in-depth evaluation of hearing or the auditory system, or when other methods of evaluation have not given reliable results.
(Added: Sat Jun 23 2001)
- Hearing Evaluation in Children - Kids Health
Many parents worry about their child's hearing, especially when the child is too young to communicate verbally. Usually there is no need for concern, but it's comforting to know that hearing may be evaluated at any age.
Hearing is a critical part of a child's development. Even a mild or partial hearing loss can affect a child's ability to speak and to understand oral language. The earlier hearing loss is detected, the sooner a child may be helped.
(Added: Tue Jul 03 2001)
- Identifying Hearing Loss in Children - Some Basic Evaluations
When parents notice a problem with their child's hearing, their child may need to have a hearing test and other evaluations. Some of these tests are described below, along with a discussion of why the test information is important to understanding and managing a child's hearing loss.
(Added: Tue Jul 03 2001)
- Speech and Hearing Checklist
Alexander Grahm Bell Association - This checklist will help you detect hearing or speech problems in your child at a very young age.
(Added: Wed Jun 20 2001)
- Understanding Your Audiogram
American Academy of Audiology - An audiogram is a picture of your hearing. The results of your hearing test are recorded on an audiogram.
(Added: Tue Jul 03 2001)
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