A Comparison Between Middle-Ear Muscle Reflex Thresholds For Bone- And Air-Conducted Pure Tones
- 1 January 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Acta Oto-Laryngologica
- Vol. 75 (2) , 178-183
- https://doi.org/10.3109/00016487309139693
Abstract
The middle-ear muscle reflex threshold for bone-conducted pure tones (250–6 000 Hz) was compared with the corresponding threshold for air-conducted tones. In normal-hearing subjects a significant difference (5–25 dB) was found. Possible causes for this discrepancy were studied.Keywords
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