Visual Reinforcement Audiometry

Czech version

Authors: E. Vymlátilová; J. Štěpánek ^*; J. Příhodová; Z. Kabelka; M. Doubnerová
Authors‘ workplace: Centrum kochleárních implantací u dětí, ORL klinika 2. LF UK a FN Praha - Motol
Published in: Otorinolaryngol Foniatr, , 2000, No. 4, pp. 191-194.
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Overview

The study describes Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA) and its implementationin diagnostics of hearing loss in very young children. In order to apply successfully this techniqueit was essential to prepare the necessary technical equipment and to gain practical experience withits use. 20 children with bilateral severe hearing impairment aged from two to threes years wereexamined using this method. Statistical evaluation of results indicated sufficient reliability of theVRA method.

Key words:
Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA) severe hearing impairment, children.

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