speech audiometry

  • 1speech audiometry — audiometry that measures speech reception threshold in decibels and speech discrimination (ability to understand) …

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  • 2speech reception threshold — speech recognition threshold (SRT) the minimum intensity in decibels at which a patient can understand 50 per cent of spoken words; used in tests of speech audiometry …

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  • 3speech discrimination — ability to recognize spoken words, as measured by speech audiometry …

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  • 4Audiometry — is the testing of hearing ability. Typically, audiometric tests determine a subject s hearing levels with the help of an audiometer, but may also measure ability to discriminate between different sound intensities, recognize pitch, or distinguish …

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  • 5speech disorder — n. any conspicuous speech imperfection, or variation from accepted speech patterns, caused either by a physical defect in the speech organs or by a mental disorder, as aphasia, stuttering, etc. * * * ▪ medicine Introduction       any of the… …

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  • 6Pure tone audiometry — (PTA) is the key hearing test used to identify hearing threshold levels of an individual, enabling determination of the degree, type and configuration of a hearing loss. Thus, providing the basis for diagnosis and management. PTA is a subjective …

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  • 7threshold — 1. The point at which a stimulus first produces a sensation. 2. The lower limit of perception of a stimulus. 3. The minimal stimulus that produces excitation of any structure; e.g., the minimal stimulus eliciting a moto …

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  • 8Balance disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H81, R42 ICD 9 780.4 A balance disorder i …

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  • 9Vertigo (medical) — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|438.85 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = neuro eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Vertigo (from the Latin vertere , to turn, and the suffix igo , a condition, i. e., a… …

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  • 10Sprachaudiometrie — (f) eng speech audiometry …

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