International Society of Audiology

Audiology 

(Official Organ of the International Society of Audiology) 

1971, Volume 10, No. 1 

Introduction 1 

International Organization of Audiology (Table 1) 4 

Activity of the International Society of Audiology (Table II) 6 

Slow cortical evoked potentials: Interactions of auditory, vibro-tactile 

and shock stimuli I. S. Hay, H. Davis 9 

Effects of frequency modulation on auditory averaged evoked response M. L. Lenhardt 18 

A report on bone conduction thresholds at the mastoid and 

forehead in normals M. A. Weatherton, C. P. Goetzinger 23 

Fundamentals of auditory masking B. Scharf 30 

Auditory masking and signal detection theory J. P. Egan 41 

Central masking and neural activity in the cochlear nucleus J. J. Zwislocki 48 

Transactions 

British Society of Audiology, May 16, 1970, London 60 

Varia (Miscellaneous Work) 62 

Audi News No. 8 64



1971, Volume 10, No. 2 

Backward and forward masking L. L. Elliott 65 

Detection and lateralization of binaural signals L. A. Jeffress 77 

Masking of transient signals having identical energy spectra 

J. H. Patterson, D. M. Green 85 

Electrophysiological observations relevant to masking G. M. Gerken 97 

Masking of speech and auditory localization I. J. Hirsh 110 

The use and limitations of the masking noise in pure-tone 

and speech audiometry G. Lidén 115



1971, Volume 10, No. 3 

Principles and limitations of the Rainville methodology J. Jerger 129 

Homolateral and contralateral masking of tinnitus by noise-bands and 

by pure tones H. Feldmann 138 

Discussion to the round table on auditory masking 145 

Closing remarks to the round table on auditory masking E. Konig 146 

Hearing and aging. Implications of recent research findings M. Bergman 164 

Relations between the discomfort level and the reflex threshold 

of the middle ear muscles W. Niemeyer 172 

Some observations on the effects of attention to stimuli on the amplitude 

of the acoustically evoked response L. W. Keating, H. B. Ruhm 177 

Letters to the Editor 

On the value of acoustic impedance tests in the clinic 

V. M. Priede and R. R. A. Coles 185 

Response to the letter of V. M. Priede and R. R. A. Coles 

J. J. Zwislocki and A. S. Feldman 187 

Transactions 

Netherlands Society of Audiology (Rotterdam, June 6, 1970) 191



1971, Volume 10, No. 4 

Problems in the detection of deafness among newborn infants D. Ling 193 

Operant audiometry with severely retarded children R. T. Fulton, J. E. Spradlin 203 

The role of genetic factors in the causation of human deafness G. R. Fraser 212 

Genetic counseling for the hearing impaired W. E. Nance 222 

Observations on the epidemiology, genetics and pathogenesis 

of deafness in children and lower mammals K. S. Brown, C. S. Chung 234



1971, Volume 10, No. 5 & 6 

Hereditary deafness syndromes with onset in adult life B. W. Konigsmark 257 

Parental age – birth order and congenital deafness L. Fisch 284 

The organ of corti of Swiss/RB Mouse M. Portmann, J. Darrouzet, M. M. Niaussat 298 

Familial incidence of streptomycin hearing loss and 

hereditary weakness of the cochlea T. Tsuiki, S. Murai 315 

Noise-induced hearing loss and presbyacusis J. H. Macrae 323 

A new approach to identification audiometry D. N. Brooks 334 

Action potentials on the cochlea. Masking, adaptation and 

recruitment A. Spoor, J. J. Eggermont 340 

The influence of phase inversion on the 

auditory evoked response R. A. Butler, L. Kluskens 353 

Evoked response thresholds for long and 

short duration tones C. T. Grimes, A. S. Feldman 358 

A simple polarizable electrode for EEG audiometry M. L. Lenhardt 365 

Transactions 

Netherlands Society of Audiology (Eindhoven, January 29 th , 1971) 370 

Varia (Miscellaneous Works) 

11 th International Congress of Audiology, Budapest, Hungary, 1972, 375



1972, Volume 11, No. 1 & 2 

Introduction to the round window table on auditory physiology A. R. Møller 1 

Structural and physiological features of the organ of corti B. Engström, H. Engström 6 

Cochlear potentials. A status report P. Dallos 29 

Physiological correlates of auditory stimulus periodicity J. E. Hind 42 

Analysis of information-bearing elements in complex sounds 

by auditory neurons of bats N. Suga 58 

Discussion to the round table on auditory physiology 

(10 th International congress of Audiology, Dallas, Texas, October 13, 1970) 73 

Electro-cochleagraphy in adults and in children. 

Electro-physiological study 

of the peripheral receptor J. -M. Aran, M. Portmann, CL. Portmann, J. Pelerin 77 

The masking noise and its effect upon the human 

cortical evoked potential H. G. Chueden 90 

Some static characteristics of the stapedial muscle reflex J. L. Peterson, G. Lidén 97 

Neuro-audiological correlates in cerebral hemisphere lesions. Temporal and 

parietal lobe tumors G. E. Lynn, J. T. Benitez, A. B. Eisenbrey, J. Gilroy, H. I. Wilner 115 

Neuro-vestibular correlates in cerebral hemispheric lesions 

J. T. Benitez, G. E. Lynn, A. B. Eisenbrey 135 

Intelligibility of vocal intensity-filtered message O. Schindler, G. Demishelis, R. Piazza 142 

New standard for hearing aids in France R. Lehmann 148 


Announcement of the 11 th International Congress, Budapest, Hungary, 1972 158 

Other course announcements 160



1972, Volume 11, No. 3 & 4 

Loudness tracking and the staircase method in the measurement 

of adaptation T. E. Stokinger, W. A. Cooper, W. A. Meissner 161 

The masking of binaural beats of a pure sound with a differential sound R. Piazza 169 

The effects of white noise on PB scores of normal and 

hearing-impaired listeners R. W. Keith, H. P. Talis 177 

The Stenger and speech Stenger tests in functional 

hearing loss D. B. Kinstler, J. G. Phelan, R. W. Lavender 187 

A study of audio-vocal reaction time responses in schoolchildren 

with conductive hearing loss C. J. Roberts, A. Simon, G. Thomas 194 

Acoustic impedance and tympanometry with the retarded: 

A normative study R. T. Fulton, L. E. Lamb 199 

Tympanometry in testing auditory tubal function J. Holmquist 209 

Cochlear findings in VIIIth nerve tumors S. Katinsky, J. Lovrinic, W. Buchheit 213 

Hearing levels in Nigerian Ataxic Neuropathy 

R. Hinchcliffe, B. O. Osuntokun, A. O. G. Adeuja 218 

The increase in prevalence of high frequency hearing impairment 

among college students D. M. Lipscomb 231 

A comparison of evoked response audiometry and routine 

clinical audiometry 

D. E. Rose, L. W. Keating, L. D. Hedgecock, K. E. Miller, K. K. Schreurs 238 

Status of warble-tone in audiometers W. J. Staab, W. F. Rintelmann 244 

Problem of re-operations in otosclerosis surgery 

J. Causse, J. Bel, P. Michaux, Y. Canut, J. Tapon 256 

Transactions 

Netherlands' Society of Audiology, May 8, 1971, Amsterdam (Paper Summaries) 259



1972, Volume 11, No. 5 & 6 

On the lag of lateralization caused by interaural time and intensity differences J. Blauert 265 

Interaural phase and the release from masking S. E. Gerber 271 

The cocktail party effect P. Kuyper 277 

Analysis of evoked response in man elicited 

by sinusoidally modulated noise M. Rodenburg, C. Verweij, G. van den Brink 283 

Evoked response audiometry in patients 

with peripheral hearing loss W. Bochenek, Z. Bochenek 294 

Evoked response audiometry. Influence of 

somatosensation G. L. Townsend, D. Thane R. Cody 301 

Objective examination of verbal discrimination and comprehension in aphasia 

using the contingent negative variation. 

A pilot study K. Burian, G. F. Gestring, K. Gloning, M. Haider 310 

Physiological maturation of auditory function between 3 and 13 years of age R. Fior 317 

Relationship of pathology to function in congenital haring loss. 

I. The pathology of congenital hearing loss W. G. Hemenway 322 

Relationship of pathology to function in congenital hearing loss. 

II. The auditory function in congenital hearing loss M. P. Downs 330 

Comparison of pulsed and continuous tone thresholds in patients 

with tinnitus I. Hochberg, S. Waltzman 337 

Control of voice pitch by the deaf. 

An experiment using a visible pitch device A. Boothroyd, M. Decker 343 

Personality changes associated with surgically corrected 

hypoacusis H. Gildston, P. Gildston 354 

Loudness perception of the blind J. T. Yates, R. M. Johnson, W. J. Starz 368



1973, Volume 12, No. 1 

Some physiologic aspects of the averaged vertex response 

in humans D. T. R. Cody, G. L. Townsend 1 

Audio-reflexometry in testing hearing of very young children E. F. Waldon 14 

Automatic versus standard audiometry O. Sala, G. Babighian 21 

Audiometric profile in an Indian family with Alport's syndrome S. K. Kacker, J. S. Bajaj 28 

The difference limen for intensity as an indicator for adaptation and 

fatigue in auditory function P. Plath 34 

A binaural integration test V. S. Brasier 40 

Objective measurements of speech level H. Sjögren 47 

Transactions 

Sedation of young children for electric response audiometry (IERASG). 

Summary of a symposium H. Davis 55 

Audi News No. 9 58



1973, Volume 12, No. 2 

Threshold of subjective auditory handicap F. Merluzzi, R. Hinchcliffe 65 

Measurement of the precise cochlear reserve on otosclerosis value 

of speech Weber test J. Causse, J. Bell, P. Michaux, Y. Canut, J. Tapon 70 

Site of lesion testing. An aid in the early diagnosis 

of cerebro-vascular disease A. Shulman, F. Edelman 90 

Embryogenèse morphofonctionnele de l'audition et de la surdité héréditaire D. I. Vasiliu 101 

Further conclusions regarding the influence of word meaning 

on the cortical averaged evoked response in Audiology G. A. W. Sharrard 103 

Adult auditory evoked vertex potentials in sleep 

P. A. Osterhammel, H. Davis, C. C. Wier, S. K. Hirsh 116



1973, Volume 12, No. 3 

Problems in electric response audiometry (ERA) during sedation T. Suzuki 129 

Artifact recognition and diazepam in electric response audiometry M. Spreng 137 

The role of sedation in ERA from the vertex G. Salomon, O. Beck, C. Elberling 150 

Routine use of electrocochleography (cochlear audiometry) 

on human subjects H. Sohmer, M. Feinmesser 167 

Effects of verbal association on averaged auditory evoked response M. L. Lenhardt 174 

Social hearing handicap index. Social handicap in relation 

to hearing impairment H. W. Ewertsen, H. Birk-Nielsen 180 

Obituary (Prof. Dr. H. C. Huizing, 1903-1972) J. J. Groen 188 

Transaction 

Netherlands' Society of Audiology 190



1973, Volume 12, No. 4 

Cochlear adaptation in guinea pigs. 

A quantitative description J. J. Eggermont, A. Spoor 193 

Masking of action potentials in the guinea pig cochlea, 

its relation to adaptation J. J. Eggermont, A. Spoor 221 

The early evoked cortical response to third-octave 

clicks and tones X. Zerlin, R. F. Naunton, H. J. Mowry 242 

Stimulus duration and input-output function of the different components 

of the slow auditory evoked potential G. Müller 250 

Auditory analysis of temporally distorted sentential approximations D. S. Beasley 262 

Auditory threshold impairment and everyday 

speech reception J. H. Macrae, D. N. Brigden 272 

Review 

Pure-tone acuity, speech-hearing ability and deafness in acoustic trauma. 

A review of the literature W. G. Noble 291 

Obituary (J. E. Fournier, 1906-1972) M. J. Rainville 316 

Transactions 

Netherlands' Society of Audiology 318 

Erratum: (Audiology, Vol. 11, 1972, page 44, change authors to: 

Konigsmark, Nager, Haskins) 320 

Varia (Miscellaneous Works) 321



1973, Volume 12, No. 5 & 6 

Ototoxicity. A clinical review J. Ballantyne 325 

Vestibular ototoxicity in Primates M. Igarashi 337 

Inner ear concentrations and ototoxicity of different antibiotics in local 

and systemic application H. Stupp, K. Küpper, F. Lagler, H. Sous, M. Quante 350 

Quantitative approaches to the ototoxicity problem 

R. Thalmann, T. Miyoshi, J. Kusakari, I. Thalmann 364 

Ototoxic mechanisms. A working hypothesis E. Hawkins, Jr. 383 

Introductory remarks to the Round Table on epidemiology of deafness L. Surján 394 

Epidemiology of hearing loss L. Surján, J. Dévald, L. Pálfalvi 396 

Epidemiology of congenital hearing loss L. Fisch 411 

Epidemiology of hearing loss in childhood B. Barr, H. Anderson, E. Wedenberg 426 

A longitudinal study of ear disease and hearing sensitivity in children E. L. Eagles 438 

Epidemiology of sensorineural hearing loss R. Hinchcliffe 446 

Epidemiology of professional noise-induced hearing loss H. W. Ewertsen 453 

Discussion to the Round Table on epidemiology of deafness 459 

Summing-up of the Round Table on epidemiology of deafness L. Surján 460 

Introduction to the Round Table on electrophysiology: 

Its application in clinical Audiology M. Portmann 462 

Classes of auditory evoked responses H. Davis 464 

The role of electro-physiological tests in the diagnosis 

of non-organic hearing loss H. A. Beagley 470 

The objectivation of verbal discrimination ability. 

Further investigations R. Brix, K. Burian 481 

Aspects cliniques de quelques formes pathologiques particulières des 

réponses du nerf auditif chez l'homme J. Aran, M. Negrevergne 488 

Diagnostic significance of the electrocochleogram in clinical audiometry N. Yoshie 504 

Obituary (Georg von Békésy 1899-1972) A. Glorig 540 




1974, Volume 13, No. 1 

Electrophysiological investigation of the human cochlea. 

Recruitment, masking and adaptation J. J. Eggermont, D. W. Odenthal 1 

Early components of the averaged electroencephalic response to constant 

level clicks during rapid eye movement and sleep M. I. Mendel, G. L. Kupperman 23 

Improving evoked response audiometry with special reference 

to the use of machine scoring H. Schimmel, I. Rapin, M. M. Cohen 33 

Filtered speech audiometry in normal children and in the mentally retarded M. Nagafuchi 66 

A comparative study of physical characteristics of hearing aids 

omnimicrophone and telecoil inputs R. J. Sung, G. S. Sung, W. R. Hodgson 78 

Transactions 

Netherlands' Society of Audiology (February 3, 1973) 90



1974, Volume 13, No. 2 

The validity of the 'energy principle' for noise-induced hearing loss H. Scheiblechner 93 

A new masking transducer with low contralateral transmission G. Lescouflair 112 

Automatic tympanometry in clinical practice G. Lidén, E. Harford, O. Hallén 126 

Filter bandwidths necessary to keep unaltered to tonal character 

of a white noise at different levels R. Chocholle, M. C. Botte, L. da Costa 140 

The temperature dependency of cochlear adaptation and masking 

in the guinea pig J. J. Eggermont 147 

The auditory stimuli to evoke a clear average response 

at behavioral thresholds S. Funasaka, K. Kodera, H. Abe 162 

Obituary (J. J. Groen – 1912-1973) L. M. Grobben 173 

Transactions 

Netherlands' Society of Audiology 175



1974, Volume 13, No. 3 

Electric response audiometry (ERA) based on rank correlation G. Salomon 181 

Early components of the averaged electroencephalic response 

to monaural and binaural stimulation J. F. Peters, M. I. Mendel 195 

Report on the status of calibration of bone vibrators 

in selected clinics L. W. Keating, T. J. Fria 205 

Arabic speech audiometry H. A. Alusi, R. Hinchcliffe, B. Ingham, J. J. Knight, C. North 212 

Stapedius reflex and auditory fatigue J. E. Zakrisson, E. Borg 231 

Critical bands and sensorineural hearing loss E. de Boer, J. Bouwmeester 236 

Evaluation of some tests of central auditory dysfunction S. D. G. Stephens 260 

Transactions 

2 nd international symopsium on impedance measurement J. Jerger 271 




1974, Volume 13, No. 4 

Varia (Miscellaneous Works) 275 

Bioelectric correlates of kanamycin intoxication P. Dallos, C. Wang 277 

Changes in conformation of stereocilia in hair cells of the rat spiral organ 

of Corti after 6-hydroxydopamine as revealed by scanning electro microscopy 

M. D. Ross, R. P. Liu, R. E. Preston, C. G. Wright 290 

Identification of ototoxic drugs by guinea pig shiver audiometry S. Crifò 302 

Brief-tone audiometry in persons treated with salicylate C B. Pedersen 311 

Acoustic trauma after double exposure in mammals A. Pye 320 

Computerized classification of the results of screening audiometry 

in groups of persons exposed to noise I. Klockhoff, B. Drettner, A. Svedberg 326 

Epidemiology of profound childhood deafness G. R. Fraser 335 

Advantages of quasi-simultaneous stimulation in ERA D. Krell, H. von Specht 342 

The use of masking in evoked response audiometry 

B. Freigang, H. von Specht, F. W. Oeken 349



1974, Volume 13, No. 5 

Evoked potential correlates of interaural phase reversals D.C. Tanis, D.C. Teas 357 

Early, late averaged electroencephalic responses at low sensation levels 

S. Zerlin, R.F. Naunton 366 

Threshold of the early components of the averaged electroencephalic response 

determined with tone pips and clicks during drug-induced sleep 

G.L. Kupperman, M.I. Mendel 379 

Experiences in computer audiometry (ECoG, ERA) 

S.N. Khechinashvili, Z.S. Kevanishvili 391 

Four-year experience with electric response audiometry 

Z. Bochenek, D. Fialkowska, W. Bochenek, J. Dawidowicz, S. Jastrzebski 403 

Audiology in Greenland. An audiological program in a remote area C. Rojskjær 408 

Audiological efficiency of autogenous bone columellas M. Bauer 414 

Calculating the hearing threshold from the stapedius reflex threshold for different 

sound stimuli 

W. Niemeyer, G. Sesterhenn 421 

Masking level difference in normal, pathological ears A. Quaranta, G. Cervellera 428 

Minimum audible field curve for the cat (monoaural) compared to the 

minimum audible field curve for man (binaural) A. Sokolovski 432



1974, Volume 13, No. 6 

Ossiculoplasty: Long-term results in sound-conditioned cats 

J. T. Benitez, K. R. Bouchard, R. A. Hardoin 437 

The use of CNV in audiometry T. S. Prevec, J. Lokar, S. Černelč 447 

A study of auditory evoked responses during sleep G. A. W. Sharrard 458 

Latency measures of the acoustic reflex. 

Normal versus sensorineural T. W. Norris, P. Stelmachowicz, C. Bowling, D. Taylor 464 

Extra-high frequency hearing loss and hyperlipidemia 

D. R. Cunningham, C. P. Goetzinger 470 

Speech discrimination in presence of noise in different kinds of hearing loss R Hahn 485 

Use of hearing-aid-processed stimuli in hearing aid evaluation 

F. P. Harris, W. R. Hodgson 490 

A program for neonatal hearing screening G. T. Mencher 495 

Auditory reactions in mentally retarded children by means 

of psychogalvanic reflexes T. Gałkowski 501 

Obituary (Bruce W. Konigsmark, 1928-1973) J. E. Bordley 506 

Transactions 

Netherland's Society of Audiology (January 12, 1974) 508 

Varia (Miscellaneous Works)



1975, Volume 14, No. 1 

Frequency discrimination for bands of noise 

A. Gabrielsson, B. Johansson, A. C. Lindblad, 

L. Persson, A. Pettersson, B. Rosenqvist 1 

Identification and discrimination of speech sounds in monosyllabic 

meaningful words and nonsense words by children 

A. Zakrewski, W. Jassem, A. Pruszewicz, A. Abrebowski 21 

Most comfortable listening for the loudness and intelligibility of speech I. Hochberg 27 

Effect of contralateral noise on speech detection and 

speech reception thresholds T. Frank, R. S. Karlovich 34 

Some effects of prestimulus activity and length of prestimulus observation 

on judgments of newborns' responses to sounds C. Langford, J. Bench, I. Wilson 44 

Threshold-duration function to the acoustic reflex 

in man C. Woodford, D. Henderson, R. Hamernik, A. Feldman 53 

Stapedius reflex abnormalities in multiple sclerosis V. Colletti 63 

Central auditory fatigue G. Babighiam, G. Moushegian, A. L. Rupert 72 

Some physical considerations in the choice of techniques 

for ossiculoplasty J. Marquet, K. J. Van Camp, W. Decraemer, W. L. Creten 84



1975, Volume 14, No. 2 

Extra- and intra-axial brain stem auditory disorders S. Jerger, J. Jerger 93 

Paradoxical compliances in otosclerosis J. Bel, J. Causse, P. Michaux 118 

Electrocochleagraphy during noise-induced temporary 

threshold shifts H. Sohmer, H. Pratt 130 

Physical and auditory specifications of third-octave clicks S. Zerlin, R. F. Naunton 135 

Pure tone audiometry in noise with auraldomes R. J. Roeser, A. Glorig 144 

White noise as a pretest sensitizer for neonatal hearing 

screening G. T. Mencher, M. Kushner, B. McCulloch 152 

Some effects of prestimulus activity and length of prestimulus observation 

on judgments of infants' auditory behaviour J. Bench, C. Langford, I. Wilson 164 

Ototoxicity with children caused by streptomycin N. Pražić, B. Salaj 173 

Transactions 

Netherlands' Society of Audiology (May 4, 1974) 177 


Audi News No. 11 183



1975, Volume 14, No. 3 

Responses to speech audiometry and phonemic discrimination patterns 

in the elderly P. W. Stevenson 185 

Noise-excluding enclosure for audiometry E. W. Stark, T. E. Borton 232 

Comments on the relations between auditory fatigue and 

iris pigmentation R. S. Karlovich 238 

Head diffraction effects on ear-level hearing aids W. Olsen, R. Carhart 244 

Variable venting valve for earmolds 

W. A. Cooper, J. R. Franks, R. N. McFall, D. P. Goldstein 259 

Erratum: (Audiology, Vol. 13, 1972, 437-446) Benitez, Bouchard, Hardoin 268



1975, Volume 14, No. 4 

Introduction to the round table on application of psychoacoustical techniques 

to clinical Audiology S. D. G. Stephens 269 

Clinical psychophysics. Illustrated by the problem of auditory overload 

E. de Boer, J. Bouwmeester 274 

Verbal tests of central audition C. Calearo 300 

The auditory intensity discrimination and its audiological 

and clinical applications R. Chocholle 312 

Temporal and masking phenomena in persons 

with sensorineural hearing loss L. L. Elliott 336 

Masking level difference: 

A measure of auditory processing capability D. P. Goldstein, S. D. G. Stephens 354 

Auditory localization and its clinical applications F. M. Tonning 368



1975, Volume 14, No. 5 & 6 

Introduction to the round table conference on 'cochlear function': 

To the memory of G. von Békésy J. J. Zwislocki 381 

Neuroanatomical basis of cochlear coding mechanisms H. Spoendlin 383 

Electrical correlates of mechanical events in the cochlea P. Dallos 408 

The sharpening of cochlear frequency selectivity in the normal and 

abnormal cochlea E. F. Evans 419 

Phase opposition between inner and outer hair cells and 

auditory sound analysis J. J. Zwislocki 443 

Reexamination of effects of stimulus rate and number on the middle components 

of the averaged electroencephalic response 

W. H. McFarland, M. C. Vivion, K. E. Wolf, R. Goldstein 456 

Improving evoked response audiometry. 

Results of normative studies for machine scoring H. Schimmel, I. Rapin, M. M. Cohen 466 




1976, Volume 15, No. 1 

Human whole-nerve response to clicks of various frequency R. F. Naunton, S. Zerlin 1 

Early tone-evoked responses in normal and hearing-impaired subjects 

R. D. Stillman, G. Moushegian, A. L Rupert 10 

Electrophysiological studies of the auditory system A. R. D. Thornton 23 

Evoked cerebral potential audiometry and hearing threshold 

T. S. Prevec, S Černelč, K. Ribarić 39 

Auditory-evoked responses to a monaural or a binaural click, recorded from the vertex, 

as in two temporal derivations; Effect of interaural time differences 

M. C. Botte, R. Chocholle 50 

Influence of test tone duration on auditory masking patterns H. Fastl 63 

Binaural and monaural speech discrimination under reverberation 

S. A. Gelfand, I. Hichberg 72



1976, Volume 15, No. 2 

Studies in infant behavioural audiometry. 

I. Neonates J. Bench, Y. Collyer, L. Mentz, I. Wilson 85 

Tympanometry from 200 to 2000 Hz probe tone V. Colletti 106 

Two-component versus admittance Tympanometry 

K. J. Van Camp, E. R. Raman, W. L.Creten 120 

Mechanical explanation of the on-off effect (diphasic impedance 

change) in otospongiosis 

J. Bel, J. Causse, P. Michaux, R. Cézard, Y. Canut, J. Tapon 128 

Directional hearing, temporal order and auditory pattern in peripheral and 

brain stem lesions A. Bosatra, M. Russolo 141 

Possibilities of improving the diagnosis of noise-induced hearing damage 

by means of direction audiometry, the dichotic speech discrimination test, 

and the EEG H. G. Dieroff 152 

Hearing aid fitting by prescription I. Shapiro 163 

Transactions 

Netherland's Society of Audiology (January 25, 1975) 174 




1976, Volume 15, No. 3 

The audiometric utility of brain stem responses 

to low-frequency sounds H. Davis, S. K. Hirsh 181 

Effects of duration on the equal loudness contours of short and brief tones: 

40 phones equal loudness contours. Preliminary experiments 

R. Chocholle, C. Saulnier 196 

High-frequency audiometry above 8000 Hz R. C. Beiter, J. N. Talley 207 

Typing of Békésy audiograms D. W. Granitz, V. W. Byers 215 

Comparison of two methods to predict cochlear pathology 

from Békésy tracings V. W. Byers, D. W. Granitz 222 

Speech audiometry for children and subjective probability of Polish word 

A. Zakrzewski, W. Jassem, A. Pruszewicz, A. Obrębowski 228 

Masking level difference for speech: Effects of ear dominance and age 

R. C. Findlay, G. I. Schuchman 232 

Audiological status of children with cleft palate. A review of 350 cases J. F. Jarvis 242 

Performance of hearing aids with an induction loop amplification system: 

Laboratory versus classroom setting 

R. J. Sung, G. S. Sung, W. R. Hodgson, R. M. Angelelli 249 

Intelligibility of speech transduced via classroom-installed FM and 

conventional audio induction loop amplification systems 

G. S. Sung, R. J. Sung, W. R. Hodgson, R. M. Angelelli 257 

Transactions 

Netherlands' Society of Audiology (April 17, 1975) 263 




1976, Volume 15, No. 4 

Cochleo-vestibular disturbances in diving R. R. A. Coles 273 

Otic barotraumas P. F. King 279 

Masking level differences encountered in clinical populations 

W. O. Olsen, D. Noffsinger, R. Carhart 287 

Studies in infant behavioural audiometry. II. Six-week-old infants 

J. Bench, Y. Collyer, L. Mentz, I. Wilson 302 

Children's perception of temporarily distorted sentential approximation 

of varying length D. S. Beasley, A. K. Flaherty-Rintelmann 315 

Intelligibility of distorted speech sounds shifted in frequency and 

time in normal children M. Nagafuchi 326 

Most comfortable listening level presentation versus maximum discrimination 

for word discrimination material K. Ullrich, D. Grimm 338 

Speech intelligibility and the use of hearing protectors H. E. Lindeman 348



1976, Volume 15, No. 5 

Reliability and validity of late vertex-evoked response audiometry 

T. Suzuki, K. Yamamoto, K. Taguchi, N. Sakabe 357 

N1 latencies of the slow auditory evoked potential S. D. Arlinger 370 

Relations between electric response audiometry, conventional audiometry 

and psychodiagnostic examinations in hearing-impaired children 

P. Biesalski, H. Leitner, N. Müller-Gerhard 376 

Studies in infant behavioural audiometry. III. Six-month-old infants 

J. Bench, Y. Collyer, L. Mentz, I. Wilson 384 

Use of frequency-shifted/time-compressed speech with hearing-impaired children 

D. S. Beasley, N. L. Mosher, D. J. Orchik 395 

Binaural speech discrimination F. J. van Zyl, V. J. Brasier 407 

Threshold improvement and acoustic gain with hearing aids B. E. Walden, R. N. Kasten 413 

Speech audiometry and fitting of hearing aids in noise W. Niemeyer 421 

The use of the Stapedius reflex in the fitting of hearing aids J. M. Tato, M. J. Rainville 428 

Effects of reflex middle-ear muscle contractions on cochlear response 

to bone-conducted sound D. R. F. Irvine 433 

Obituary (Raymond Carhart, 1912-1975) A. Glorig 445 




1976, Volume 15, No. 6 

The influence of eye colour upon temporary threshold shift 

J. D. Hood, J. P. Poole, L. Freedman 449 

Factors influencing the choice of fixed-level ear in the ABLB test 

R. R. A. Coles, V. M. Priede 465 

Masking level difference: Another tool for the evaluation of peripheral 

and cortical defects E. Bocca, A. R. Antonelli 480 

Tracking of complex binaural images R. I. Damper 488 

Early potentials evoked by acoustic stimuli: Further results O. Pignataro 501 

Intensity and frequency discrimination monitored by evoked response audiometry: 

Clinical application A. R. Antonelli, G. Sambataro, R. Gaini 508 

Influence of tonic reflex activities on the slow auditory 

evoked potential G. Müller, H. Haberfellner 514 

The acoustic reflex at low sensation levels G. Sesterhenn, H. Breuninger 523



1977, Volume 16, No. 1 

The cardiovascular response to acoustic stimuli S. E. Gerber, A. Mulac, M. E. Lamb 1 

Asymptotic noise-induced temporary threshold shift in chinchilla 

measured by the auditory evoked response C. Woodford 11 

Middle components of human auditory averaged electroencephalic response: 

Waveform variations during averaging 

M. C. Vivion, R. Goldstein, K. E. Wolf, W. H. McFarland 21 

Acoustic reflexes in presbyacousis and noise-induced 

hearing loss Y. Philion, G. Lescouflair 38 

Audiometric and ophthalmological finding in rubella deafness A. Parving, K. Starup 49 

Pseudoauditory air conduction thresholds 

in the deaf R. L. McGargill, Jr., J. J. Egan, D. C. Babbit 55 

The relative importance of recovery time 

in compression hearing aids H. C. Schweitzer, G. D. Causey 61 

A comparison of hearing aids with amplitude compression 

I. V. Nábĕlek, L. N. Robinette 73



1977, Volume 16, No. 2 

Alternobaric effects on the endolymph J. Holmquist, P. Lindeman 89 

Threshold and suprathreshold temporal integration function in normal 

and cochlear-impaired subjects P. G. Stelmachowicz, R. C. Seewald 94 

Simulation of a hearing loss at long versus short test tones H. Fastl 102 

Adaptive speech audiometry and speech discrimination space 

in hearing-impaired subjects P. W. Stevenson, M. C. Martin 110 

Audiological findings in Norrie’s disease A. Parving, M. Warburg 124 

Longitudinal study of hearing loss in childhood. Relationship between 

hearing impairment, poor learning and family background C. K. J. Kaaijk 132 

Presbyacusis, hearing aids and aging J. F. Corso 146 

Suction pressure electrodes for electric-response audiometry H. J.Krogh, L. Fosvig 164 




1977, Volume 16, No. 3 

Temporal summation of the acoustic reflex J. Jerger, L. Mauldin, N. Lewis 177 

Determination of hearing threshold for single frequencies 

from the acoustic reflex G. Sesterhenn, H. Breuninger 201 

Loudness balance procedures for the measurement of recruitment J. D. Hood 215 

Low-level frequency-following response E. de Boer, M. B. Machiels, C. Kruidenier 229 

Electro-cochlear potentials elicited by sinusoidally 

modulated signals C. Verweij, M. Rodenburg 241 

Effects of subtle mid-frequency auditory dysfunction 

upon speech discrimination in noise R. C. Findlay, L. J. Denenberg 252 

Dependence of the temporary threshold shift 

on the immediately preceding exposure to noise F. I. Meister 260



1977, Volume 16, No. 4 

Introduction to the round table on advances 

in acoustic impedance measurements G. Lidén 273 

Multifrequency tympanometry V. Colletti 278 

Middle-ear impedance measurements in screening D. N. Brooks 288 

Diagnostic application and interpretation of tympanometry and 

the acoustic reflex A. S. Feldman 294 

Pathology of the nervous arc of the acoustic reflexes A. Bosatra 307 

The intra-aural muscle reflex in retrocochlear pathology: 

A model study in the rabbit E. Borg 316 

A further examination of the use of the stapedius reflex 

in the diagnosis of acoustic neuroma K. Chiveralis 331 

Multifrequency impedance testing in relation to otospongiotic stapedial fixation 

and other factors 

J. Causse, J. Bel, J. B. Causse, J. Verniéres, J. C. Sermay, M. Désiré 338 

Impedance changes elicited by elecrocutanous 

stimulation G. Djupesland, G. Flottorp, A. Sundby 355 

Summary of the round table on advances in acoustic impedance 

measurements G. Lidén 365 

Transactions 

Netherlands’ Society of Audiology (September 25, 1976) 367 




1977, Volume 16, No. 5 

Value of the isolated tensor tympani muscle reflex elicited 

by electric lingual stimulation M. Russolo, A. Sermeraro 373 

Cochlear events and whole-nerve action potentials E. de Boer 380 

Clinical electrocochleography in the diagnosis and management 

of Menière’s disorder W. P. R. Gibson, D. A. Moffat, R. T. Ramsden 389 

Auditory nerve and brain stem responses to sound stimuli 

at various frequencies I. Brama, H. Sohmer 402 

Re-examination of the effects of periodic and aperiodic stimulation 

on the auditory-evoked vertex response D. A. Nelson, F. M. Lassman 409 

A test-retest reliability study on clinical measurement 

of masking level differences J. H. Stubblefield, D. P. Goldstein 419 

Does pop music cause hearing damage? A. Axelsson, F. Lindgren 432 

The effects of microphone spacing on auditory localization A. B. Maxon, M. Mazor 438 

Factors in the appreciation of a prosthetic rehabilitation T. S. Kapteyn 446



1977, Volume 16, No. 6 

Increased fatigue of cochlear potentials after injection of KCl solution 

in the perilymph J. P. Legouix, A. Pierson 453 

Comparison of earlobe and promontorium recording sites 

in electrocochleography D. Cohen, H. Sohmer 462 

Brain stem response audiometry 

at speech frequencies K. Kodera, H. Yamane, O. Yamada, J. I. Suzuki 469 

Auditory processing of frequency ramps S. Arlinger 480 

Metholodological problems in the determination of homolateral 

stapedious reflex threshold U. Reker 487 

An improved model for loudness coding 

during auditory adaptation E. M. Weiler, J. D. Hood 499 

Remote masking generated by high-frequency 

two-tone complexes R. S. Karlovich, H. A. Osier 507 

Occlusion effect: Bone conduction speech audiometry using forehead and 

mastoid placement D. A. Klodd, B. J. Edgerton 522 

Effect of renal transplantation on uremic deafness: 

A long-term study H. Mitschke, P. Schmidt, J. Zazgornik, H. Kopsa, P. Pils 530 




1978, Volume 17, No. 1 

Neurophysiology basis of discrimination of speech sounds A. R. Møller 1 

The use of high-pass amplification for broad-frequency sensorineural 

hearing loss E. R. Harford, J. Fox J. 10 

Auditory processing disorders and problems with hearing-aid fitting 

in old age A. R. Antonelli 27 

Psychology of the hearing-impaired and differential psychological reactions 

to prosthetic rehabilitation R. Canestrari, P. E. Ricci Bitti 32 

Auditory processing of speech and its implications with respect 

to prosthetic rehabilitation, the bioengineering viewpoint E. Biondi 43 

BOEL screening: A program for the early detection of communicative disorders, 

preliminary reports from a study on 1000 Finnish infants 

K. Stensland Junker, B. Barr, S. Maliniemi, O. Wasz-Hockert 51 

Early discovery of hearing impairment: A critical evaluation of the BOEL test 

B. Barr, K. Stensland Junker, M. Svard 62 

Subjective magnitude of auditory impairment, A pilot study R. G. Habib, R. Hinchcliffe 68 

Differential diagnostic value of tympanometry in adhesive processes and 

otosclerosis H. G. Diefoff 77 

Transactions 

Netherland's Society of Audiology (Amsterdam, January 22, 1977) 87 


14 th International Congress announcement (Acapulco, November, 1978) 95



1978, Volume 17, No. 2 

Impedence and admittance tympanometry. 

I Experimental approach W. L. Creten, P. M. Vanperperstaraete, K. J. Van Camp 97 

Impedence and admittance tympanometry. 

II Mathematical approach 

K. J. Van Camp, V. J. Vanhuyse, W. L. Creten, 

P. M. Vanpeperstraete 108 

Psychoacoustical tuning curves in audiology E. Zwicker, K. Schorn 120 

Electrophysiological investigation of auditory recruitment 

by averaged electroencephalographic-evoked response A. Uziel, S. Seneclause 141 

Late evoked responses to acoustic stimuli 

in relation to age P. Lenzi, A. Conti, A. Arpini A. 152 

Intelligibility of time-expanded speech with normally hearing and 

elderly subjects E. W. Korabic, B. A. Freeman, G. T. Church 159 

Dominantly inherited low-frequency hearing loss 

A. Parving, N. J. Johnsen, S. Holm-Jensen 165 

Earmold modification effect measured by coupler, threshold 

and probe techniques G. A. Studebaker, R. M. Cox, D. J. Wark 173 





1978, Volume 17, No. 3 

Developmental changes of susceptibility to auditory fatigue 

in young hamsters G. R. Bock, E. J. Seifter 193 

Surface-recorded cochlear microphonic potentials 

during temporary shifts in man H. Pratt, H. Sohmer, N. Barazani 204 

Latency of brain stem response to chirps (linear frequency-ramp bursts). 

Relationship between certain physical parameters 

of the stimulus and nervous activity P. Trenque, F. Gazeaud 213 

Clinical value of the tonal masking level difference 

A. Qaranta, P. Cassano, G. Cervellara 232 

Reverberation as a parameter in clinical testing A. K. Nábĕlek, L. Robinette 239 

Impedancemetric study of the variations of the auditory reflex 

in Man as a function of age M. C. H. Gersdorff 260 

The contribution of the acoustic reflex to the ascending-descending 

most comfortable loudness gap J. B. Spitzer, I. M. Ventry, J. A. Nicholas 271 




1978, Volume 17, No. 4 

Comparison of hearing threshold determined by auditory pathway 

electric responses and by behavioural responses H. Pratt, H. Sohmer 285 

Electrophysiological study of Norrie's disease. 

An X-lined recessive trait with hearing loss A. Parving, C. Elbering, M. Warburg 293 

Maximum steepness of slopes in hearing threshold curves G. Rösler, H. Anderson 299 

Le,,remote masking" : un test de surdite de transmission cochleaire 

(Remote masking as a test of cochlear conductive hearing loss) 

G. Cervellera, A. Quaranta, P. Cassano 317 

Backward and forward masking in listeners with severe sensorineural hearing loss 

E. M. Danaher, M. P. Wilson, J. M. Pickett 324 

An effect of linguistic experience. Auditory word discrimination by native 

and non-native speakers of English I. B. Gat, R. W. Keith 339 

Effect of homolateral and contralateral routing of signals through body-worn 

hearing aids on the localization ability of hearing-impaired people A. Markides 346 

The effects of middle ear muscle contraction on auditory and 

overload thresholds L. E. Humes 360



1978, Volume 17, No. 5 

Place and time coding of frequency in the peripheral auditory system: 

Some physiological pros and cons E. F. Evans 369 

Mechanisms of signal analysis and pattern perception 

in periodicity pitch J. L. Goldstein 421 

Coding of time-varying sound sin the cochlear nucleus A. R. Møller 446



1978, Volume 17, No. 6 

Development of early auditory evoked responses in the cat 

I. W. S. Mari, H. H. Everland, E. Laukli 469 

Cochlear initiation site of the frequency-following response: 

A study of patients with sensorineural hearing loss 

O. Yamada, K. Kodera, R. F. Hink, H. Yamane 489 

Effects of number and interstimulus interval of tone pips on fast responses 

K. Kodera, O. Yamada, H. Yamane, J. I. Suzuki 500 

Distribution of brain stem response to acoustic stimuli 

over the human scalp A. F. Olphen, M. Rodenburg, C. Verwey 511 

Simultaneous four-channel electrical-response audiometry results 

in 8 years of hearing evaluation among small children T. Rahko, K. Lairakari 519 

Cross-modal matching of loudness and brightness as a recruitment test 

for hearing-impaired children B. J. O'Loughlin 525



1979, Volume 18, No. 1 

Pattern analysis of auditory-evoked EEG potentials 

B. McA. Sayers, H. A. Beagley, J. Riha 1 

Thresholds of filtered transients W. A. Yost, A. J. Klein 17 

The middle ear inertial component of bone-conduction hearing in man L. E. Humes 24 

Clinical implications in calibration requirements in bone conductions 

standardization J. D. Hood 36 

Improving the reliability of testing the speech reception threshold for sentences 

R. Plomp, A. M. Mimpen 43 

Hearing-aid-processed signals: A new approach R. M. Cox, G. A. Studebaker 53 

Effects of whitening and peak-clipping on speech intelligibility 

in the presence of a competing message L. L. Young, Jr., J. T. Goodman, R. Carhart 72 

Time-compressed speech discrimination, reading readiness and 

the effect of clinical method D. J. Orchik, S. Holgate, M. Danko 80 




1979, Volume 18, No. 2 

Auditory nerve and brain stem volume-conducted potentials evoked 

by pure-tone pips in the CBA/J laboratory mouse K. R. Henry 93 

Interpretation of the whole-nerve action potential off-effect in response 

to tone bursts F. Grandori 109 

Reliability of slow vertex response audiometry in young children 

with sensorineural hearing loss T. Suzuki, K. Taguchi, M. Yoda 119 

Etude de la fatigue auditive chez lll'homme. Comparison de la recuperation 

au niveau du seuil et aux niveaux supraliminaires (Auditory fatigue; 

recovery at threshold and above threshold) M. C. Botte, R. Chocholle 125 

Critical bandwidth in patients with a hearing loss induced by salicylates P. Bonding 133 

Hearing results after vestibular neuroectomy 

J. L. Garica-Ibañez, E. Garica-Ibañez, J. Beltran de Scals 145 

Performance of high frequency impaired listeners with conventional and 

extended high frequency amplification 

D. M. Schwartz, R. K. Surr, A. A. Montgomery, R. A. Prosek, B. E. Walden 157 




1979, Volume 18, No. 3 

Study of the hearing losses of industrial workers with occupational noise exposure, 

using statistical methods for the analysis of qualitative data 

I. Rop, A. Raber, G. H. Fischer 181 

Critical bandwidth in Mèniére’s disease P. Bonding 197 

Consonant discrimination as a function of presentational level 

R. D. Kent, T. L. Wiley, M. L. Strennen 212 

Quantifying auditory handicap, A new approach S. Jerger, J. Jerger 225 

Psychological and social aspects of the evaluation 

of acquired hearing impairment J. K. Rosen 238 

Effects of room reverberation upon hearing aid quality judgments 

R. W. Harris, D. P. Goldstein 253 




1979, Volume 18, No. 4 

Early auditory-evoked responses in the cat: Rate effects 

I. W. S. Mair, H. H. Elverland, E. Laukli 265 

Two-tone masking and auditory critical bandwidths D. A. Nelson 279 

Two experiments on subtle mid-frequency hearing loss and its influence 

on word discrimination in noise-exposed listeners 

L. E. Humes, D. M. Schwatz, F. H. Bess 307 

Age effect in hearing – A comparative analysis of published threshold data 

D. W. Robinson, G. J. Sutton 320 

Physical and subjective correlates of earmold occlusion B. C. Grover, M. C. Martin 335



1979, Volume 18, No. 5 

Origins of the scalp-recorded frequency-following response in the cat 

J. Gardi, M. Merzenich, C. McKean 353 

Cochlear distribution of frequency-following response initiation. 

A high-pass masking noise study O. Yamada, K. Kodera, R. F. Hink, J. I. Suzuki 381 

Influence of the stimulus repetition rate on brain-stem-evoked responses 

in man A. F. Olphen, M. Rodenburg, C. Verwey 388 

Effects of rise time on simultaneously recorded auditory-evoked potentials 

from the early, middle, and late ranges K. Kodera, R. F. Hink, O. Yamada, J. I. Suzuki 395 

The acoustically evoked potential with inverse tone burst stimulation compared 

to a model experiment G. Tietze 403 

Comparison of the hearing threshold measured by manual pure-tone and 

by self-recording audiometry B. Erlandsson, H. Håkason. A. Ivarsson, P. Nilsson 414 

Speech perception processes and fitting of hearing aids J. Barfod 430 





1979, Volume 18, No. 6 

A slow brain stem response for low-frequency audiometry H. Davis, S. K. Hirsh 445 

Inersubject variability of the auditory-evoked brain stem potentials 

R. J. McClelland, R. S. McCrea 462 

Recovery function of the human brain stem auditory-evoked potential 

Z. Kevanishvili, Z. Lagidze 472 

Use of frequency modulation combined with amplitude change to elicit 

frequency-specific whole-nerve responses S. Funaska, K. Honda 485 

Scalp-recorded frequency-following responses in neonates 

J. Gardi, A. Salamy, T. Mendelson 494 

Periodicity, pulse interval and pitch I. C. Whitfield 507 

Luganda speech audiometry C. Nsamba 513 

Influence of amplification on the discrimination of dichotic consonant-vowel syllables 

in a population with sensorineural hearing loss 

J. T. Jacobson, G. A. McCandless, T. M. Mahoney 522 




1980, Volume 19, No. 1 

Clinical use of primary cortical responses M. I. Mendel 1 

Late cortical-evoked responses in clinical use W. D. Keidel 16 

Binaural interaction of a beating frequency-following response 

R. F. Hink, K. Kodera, O. Yamada, K. Kaga, J. Suzuki 36 

Effects of noise, hypothermia and barbiturate on cochlear electrical activity K. R. Henry 44 

Loudness summation across frequency under masking and 

in sensorineural hearing loss P. Bonding, C. Elberling 57 

Significance of the SISI test and its relation to recruitment 

P. J. J. Lamoré, M. Rodenburg 75 

Eye colour and susceptibility to noise-induced permanent threshold shift N. L. Carter 86 

Efficiency of subjective audiometry in children up to the third year of age H. G. Dieroff 94 

The cochlear component in operated otosclerosis after a mean period 

of 16 years, A follow-up study E. Virolainen, H. Puhakka, T. Rahko 101



1980, Volume 19, No. 2 

Neurophysiological requirements for implanted cochlear prostheses W. D. Keidel 105 

Electrical stimulation with multichannel electrodes in deaf patients 

K. Burian, E. Hochmair, I. Hochmair-Desoyer, M. R. Lessel 128 

The surgical rehabilitation of total deafness with the multichannel cochlear implant. 

Indications and results C. H. Chourad 137 

Encoding and decoding of auditory signals in relation to human speech 

and its application to human cochlear implants 

N. Dillier, T. Spillman, U. P. Fisch, L. J. Leifer 146 

Some practical considerations in development 

of multichannel scala tympani prostheses 

S. M. Walsh, M. M. Merzenich, R. A. Schindler, P. A. Leake-Jones 164 

Auditory prostheses - A challenge for neurophysiology P. Finkenzellar 176 

Announcements 188



1980, Volume 19, No. 3 

Clinical experiences with communication instruments in adults 

with sensorineural hearing loss T. Lundborg 189 

Psychological aspects of patients with binaural hearing aids O. Bentzen 202 

Evaluating the problems of the hearing impaired S. D. G. Stephens 205 

Age correction factor in noise-induced hearing loss: A quantitative model J. F. Corso 221 

Attention, eye closure, and the acoustic reflex 

A. L. Corcoran, V. C. G. Cleaver, S. D. G. Stephens 233 

Influence of click sound pressure direction on brain stem responses in children 

E. M. Ornitz, A. Mo, S. T. Olson, D. O. Walter 245 

Auditory evoked brain potentials as a function of interstimulus interval 

in adults with Down's syndrome A. M. Yellin, A. K. Lodwig, H. J. Jerison 255 

Relations between cochlear fatigue and the asymmetrical nonlinearity 

of the cochlear mirophonics J. P. Legouix, A. Pierosn, J. F. Minot 263



1980, Volume 19, No. 4 

Effect of signal bandwidth upon threshold of the acoustic reflex and upon loudness 

M. P. Gorga, D. J. Lilly, R. V. Lenth 277 

Audiometric and tympanometric monitoring of a disease affecting 

nerve-muscle transmission P. A. Neff, W. T. Morioka, P. A. Sample, R. W. Cantrell 293 

Presbyacousie et reflexometrie stapedienne 

(Acoustic reflexometry in presbycusis) A. Quaranta, P. Cassano, C. Amoroso 310 

A comparison of manual methods for measuring hearing levels R. S. Tyler, E. J. Wood 316 

Reversed behaviour of masking at low levels E. Zwicker 330 

Temporary threshold shift for masked pure tones L. E. Humes 335 

Click lateralization and the auditory brain stem response S. Zerlin, H. J. Mowry 346 

The influence of stimulus spectral content on rise time effects 

in cortical-evoked responses D. K. Prasher 355 

Letter to the Editor 

Neural interspike intervals and pitch B. C. J. Moore 363 

Announcements 366 




1980, Volume 19, No. 5 

Gentoypic differences in behavioral, physiological and anatomical expressions 

of age-related hearing loss in the laboratory mouse K. R. Henry, R. A. Chole 369 

Identification of early auditory-evoked responses I. W. S. Mair, E. Laukli 384 

The acoustic reflex pattern studied by the averaging technique R. Zito, M. Roberto 395 

Clinical experience with remote masking G. Cevellera, A. Quaranta, C. Amoroso 404 

Just audible pitch and loudness modulations with cochlear impairment 

F. Coninx, J. Verschuure, A. Hockstra 411 

Acute idiopathic auditory failure: Prognosis. A review of 65 cases M. Russolo, P. Poli 422 

Influence of the speaker and other factors affecting speech intelligibility 

J. D. Hood, J. P. Poole 434 

Announcements 456



1980, Volume 19, No. 6 

Improved contingent negative variation audiometry T. S. Prevec, K. Ribaric 457 

Ipsilateral and contralateral acoustic reflex thresholds E. Laukli, I. W. S. Mair 469 

Input-output function of the acoustic reflex and 

objective hearing aid evaluation J. Kiessling 480 

Interaural time discrimination ability of listeners with sensorineural 

hearing loss D. B. Hawkins, F. L. Wightman 495 

Horizontal sound localization skills of unilaterally 

hearing-impaired children L. E. Humes, S. K. Allen, F. H. Bess 508 

Pure-tone masking of tinnitus C. Formby, D. B. Gjeridingen 519 

Announcements 540



1981, Volume 20, No. 1 

The diagnostic value of phase-angle tympanograms 

W. L. Creten, K. J. Van Camp, M. A. Maes, P. M. Vanpeperstraete 1 

Dynamics of acoustic reflex growth B. H. Sprague, T. L. Wiley, M. G. Block 15 

Audiometric study of neonate: Impedance audiometry, behavioural responses 

and brain stem audiometry 

J. J. Barajas, F. Olaizola, M. C. Tapia, J. L. Alarcon, D. Alaminos 41 

Brainstem-evoked response audiometry: 

Normative data from the preterm infant C. Cox, M. Hack, D. Metz 53 

Assessment of functional integrity of brain stem auditory pathways 

by stimulus stress E. Shanon, S. Gold, M. Z. Himelfarb 65 

Characteristics of tinnitus in acoustic trauma A. Man, L. Naggan 72 

Measurement of hearing level in occupational noise-induced hearing loss J. C. Lafon 79 


Theory and experiment in so-called pulse-interval pitch I. C. Whitfield 86 

Announcements 88



1981, Volume 20, No. 2 

Development of cochlear potentials in rats A. Uziel, R. Romand, M. Marot 89 

Rise time of pure-tone stimuli in grain stem response audiometry T. Suzuki, K. Horiuchi 101 

Slow brain stem responses (SN10) to tone pips in normally hearing newborns 

and adults M. D. Hawes, H. J. Greenberg 113 

Auditory electrophysiology: 

Findings in multiple sclerosis A. Parving, C. Elberling, T. Smith 123 

Test-retest stability and effects of psychophysical methods 

on the speech loudness discomfort level R. C. Beattie, M. V. Sheffler 143 

Prescription of gain-setting and prognosis for use and benefit 

of post-aural hearing aids J. R. Foster, M. P. Haggard, F. E. Iredale 157 




1981, Volume 20, No. 3 

Binaural interaction in impaired listeners. 

A review of past research N. I. Durlach, C. L. Thompson, H. S. Colburn 181 

Heterphonic auditory adaptation to critical and 

noncritical bandwidths E. B. Cole-Glass, E.M. Weiler, L. W. Kretschmer, J. G. Agnello 212 

Some systematic observations on monaural diplacusis C. Formby, D. B. Gjerdingen 219 

Temporal acuity in normal and hearing-impaired 

listeners R. J. Irwin, L. K. Hinchcliff, S. Kemp 234 

Low-level acoustic reflex thresholds I. M. Blood, H. J. Greenberg 244 

PB rollover and the acoustic reflex M. Hannley, J. Jerger 251 

Influence of vibration on asymptotic threshold shift produced 

by impulse noise R. P. Hamernik, D. Henderson, D. Coling, R. Salvi 259



1981, Volume 20, No. 4 

Electron microscopy of the stria vascularis and its response to etacrynic acid. 

A study using electron-dense tracers and extracellular surface markers A. Forge 273 

Intertest reliability in non-invasisve electrocochleography N. Mori, T. Matsunaga, H. Asai 290 

Early auditory-evoked responses: Filter effects E. Laukli, I. W. S. Mair 300 

Phase reversal in brain stem responses: Its use in the detection 

asymmetry in the auditory pathways D. K. Prasher, W. P. R. Gibson 313 

Temporary threshold shifts for masked pure tones, 

II. Broad-band masker L. E. Humes, C. B. Koval 325 

The relations of eye colour and smoking to noise-induced 

permanent threshold shift 

N. L. Carter, K. Keen, R. L. Waugh, N. Murray, V. G. Bulteau 336 

Auditory signal processing in a hearing-impaired subject 

with residual ultra-audiometric hearing M. J. Collins, J. K. Cullen, Jr., C. I. Berlin 347 

Announcements 362



1981, Volume 20, No. 5 

ECochG and psychoacoustic tests compared in identification 

of hearing loss in young children A. Parving, C. Elberling, G. Salomon 365 

Potentiels évoqués auditifs rapides 

(Early 'derived' auditory-evoked responses) C. Conraux, R. Dauman, P. Feblot 382 

Binaural interactions in the short-latency evoked potentials 

of neonates H. Hosford-Dunn, T. Mendelson, A. Salamy 394 

Audiometric zero for air conduction. A verification and 

critique of international standards D. W. Robinson, M. S. Shipton, R. Hinchcliffe 409 

Audiological rehabilitation: Management model I D. P. Goldstein, S. D. G. Stephens 432



1981, Volume 20, No. 6 

Early auditory-evoked responses: Spectral content E. Laukli, I. W. S. Mair 453 

Slow cortical responses and the diagnosis of central hearing loss 

in infants and young children A. Parving, C. Elberling, C. Salomon 465 

An electrophysiological correlate of phonemic discrimination G. P. Jacobson, D. P. Gans 480 

Discrimination of level differences by hearing-impaired patients H. Fastl, K. Schorn 488 

Do the blind hear better? Investigations on auditory processing in congenital or 

early acquired blindness. I. peripheral functions I. Starlinger, W. Niemeyer 503 

Do the blind hear better? Investigations on auditory processing in congenital 

or early acquired blindness. II. Central functions W. Niemeyer, I. Starlinger 510 

Comparison of acoustically coupled and mechanically 

coupled speech R. O. Cook , C. W. Hamm, W. G. Thomas, L. H. Royster 516 

Audiometry and the new-born P. Kuyper 530 

Announcement 529



1982, Volume 21, No. 1 

Introduction to the round table conference on the evaluation of auditory function 

after surgical procedures J. Sekula 1 

Normal function of the middle ear and its measurement J. J. Zwislocki 4 

Some pitfalls in the evaluation of auditory function after surgical procedures G. Flottorp 15 

Post-operative evaluation of middle ear surgery J. Marquet, A. Graff 20 

Evaluation of auditory function after Stapedectomy in the absence 

of the other ossicles M. Bauer 33 

Tympanic membrane perforation descriptors and hearing levels 

in otitis media S. Prasansuk, R. Hinchcliffe 43 

Relationship between the shape of the reconstructed tympanic cavity and 

the postoperative auditory function S. Dziewiszek 52 

The round window in acute hearing loss J. Sekula, J. Wlodyka 55 

A standard determination of paired air- and bone-conduction thresholds 

under different masking noise conditions D. W. Robinson, M. S. Shipton 61 

Behavior of high-frequency hearing in noise H. G. Dieoff 83 

Announcements 93



1982, Volume 21, No. 2 

Sensorineural hearing loss and somatic insufficiency O. Bentzen 97 

Teratogenic hearing loss B. Barr 111 

Immunological disorders and 

auditory lesions S. D. G. Stephnes, L. Loxon, R. Hinchcliffe 128 

Aetiological factors relating to childhood deafness 

in the European community J. A. M. Martin 149 

Pure-tone and speech intelligibility disturbance in patients with ototoxic disorders 

K. Rejto, L. Palfalvi, V. Komora 159 

Hearing loss in children with abnormal corneal thickness 

J. H. Jensen, O. Bentzen, P. Groes 177 

Announcements 184



1982, Volume 21, No. 3 

Diagnosis and communicative ability in deaf children 

in the European community J. A. M. Martin 185 

Follow-up of 40,000 infants screened for hearing defect 

M. Feinmesser, L. Tell, H. Levi 197 

Location-specific components of the gross cochlear action potential. 

An assessment of the validity of the high-pass masking technique 

by cochlear nerve fibre recording in the cat E.F. Evans, C. Elberling 204 

Comparison between AP and SP parameters in trans- and 

extratympanic electrocochleography N. Mori, K. Saeki, T. Matsunaga, H. Asai 228 

Maximum length sequences – a fast method for measuring 

brain-stem-evoked responses U. Eysholdt, C. Schreiner 242 

Amplification bandwidth and speech intelligibility for two listeners 

with sensorineural hearing loss M.W. Skinner, M.M. Karstaedt, J.D. Miller 251



1982, Volume 21, No. 4 

The SISI test: A review. Part I S. Buus, M. Florentine, R. B. Redden 273 

Acoustic reflex amplitude. I Effect of age and sex J. W. Hall 294 

Masking and partial masking in listeners 

with a high-frequency hearing loss J. T. S. Smits, H. Duifhius 310 

Differences in speech discrimination in the elderly as a function 

of type of competing noise: Speech-babble or cafeteria H. Kaplan, J. M. Pickett 325 

Comparison between central tonal tests and central speech tests 

in elderly subjects A. Bosatra, M. Russolo 334 

Effects of acetylsaicylic acid on speech discrimination L. L. Young Jr., K. A. Wilson 342 

Development of early auditory-evoked responses in the cat: 

Filter effects E. Laukli, I. W. S. Mair 350 

Comparison between brainstem-evoked response audiometry and 

behavioral audiometry in 270 infants and children L. Cornacchia, E. Vigliani, A. Arpini 359



1982, Volume 21, No. 5 

The SISI test: A review. Part II S. Buus, M. Florentine, R. B. Redden 365 

Acoustic Reflex Amplitude. II Effect of age-related auditory dysfunction J. W. Hall 386 

Sensitivity of auditory lateralization and temporal order tests 

to benzodiazpines A. Bosatra, R. Vertua, P. Poli 400 

Electrocochleographic study of summating potentials 

in Ménière's disease J. Kanzaki, T. Ouchi, H. Yokobori, T. Ino 409 

Wave V latency and chrip (linear frequency ramp): Repetition rate M. L. Lenhardt 425 

Impaired listeneres' recognition of speech presented dichotically 

through high-and low-pass filters G. F. Haas 433



1982, Volume 21, No. 6 

The Q 10 auditory brain stem responses in rats 

under hypothermia J. S. Williston, D. L. Jewett 457 

Aging and the auditory brain stem response W. C. Otto, G. A. McCandless 466 

Temporal resolution in hard-of-hearing patients E. Zwicker, K. Schorn 474 

Saudi Arabic speech audiometry A. A. Ashoor, T. Prochazka, Jr. 493 

Hemispheric specialization for the processing of linguistic and 

non-linguistic stimuli in congenitally deaf and hearing adults: 

A review and contribution M. M. Boshoven, M. R. McNeil, L. O. Harvey, Jr. 509 

Audi News No. 15 533 

Varia 534



1983, Volume 22, No. 1 

Human frequency-specific whole-nerve response 

by use of frequency-modulated tone S. Funasaka, E. Yamamoto 1 

Experimental study on the effect of inferior colliculus lesions 

upon auditory brain stem response H. Funai, S. Funasaka 9 

Relationships among auditory brain stem responses, masking level differences 

and the acoustic reflex in multiple sclerosis M. Hannley, J. F. Jerger, V. M. Rivera 20 

Auditory middle-latency responses in humans Ö. Özdamar, N. Kraus 34 

Lateralization, impedance auditory brain stem response and 

synthetic sentence audiometry in brain stem disorders M. Russolo, P. Poli 50 

Lipid levels in patients with sudden deafness 

of unknown etiology A. Pruszewicz, A. Kruk-Zagajewska, W. Szyfter, K. Smilińska 63 

The masking of tinnitus with pure tones C. Mitchell 73 

Development of speech-audiometric materials for native Spanish-speaking adults 

H.H. Zubick, L.M. Irizarry, L. Rosen, P. Feudo, Jr., J.H. Kelly, M. Strome 88



1983, Volume 22, No. 2 

Evaluation of tensor tympani muscle dominance 

in the biphasic acoustic reflex C.A. Mangham, P.A. Burnett, R.C. Lindeman 105 

Temporal characteristics of the acoustic reflex M.P. Gorga, P.G. Stelmachowicz 120 

Investigation of the frequency specificity 

of acoustic reflex facilitation P.G. Stelmachowicz, M.P. Gorga 128 

Test-retest reliability of the acoustic stapedius reflex 

G.D. Chermak, J.E. Dengerink, H.A. Dengerink 136 

Evaluation of diagnostic audiometric tests S. Jerger, J. Jerger 144 

Influence of pre-voicing duration 

on dichotic performance A. Martini, B. Morra, L. Cornacchia, E. Tobey, C. Miller 162 

Dichotic performance of Italian subjects tested 

with English and Italian stop consonant-vowel stimuli 

B. Morra, A. Martini, L. Cornacchia, E. Tobey, C. Miller 167 

Comparison of auditory-evoked potentials and behavioral thresholds 

in the normal and noise-exposed chinchilla 

D. Henderson, R.P. Hamernik, R.J. Salvi, W.A. Ahroon 172 

Early detection of hearing loss in infants by auditory nerve and brain stem responses 

H. Levi, L. Tell, M. Feinmesser, M. Gafni, H. Sohmer 181 

Sound localization in children with a severe unilateral hearing loss V.E. Newton 189 

Lateral differences in susceptibility in noise damage 

D.Y. Chung, G.N. Willson, R.P. Gannon 199 


Announcements 208



1983, Volume 22, No. 3 

Portions of tone pips contributing to frequency-selective 

auditory brain stem responses K. Kodera, R.R. Marsh, M. Suzuki, J.I. Suzuki 209 

Auditory brain stem responses and cortical auditory-evoked potentials 

in difficult-to-test children 

A. Robier, M.C. Lemaire, B. Garreau, M.J. Ployet, 

J. Martineau, J.C. Delvert, J. Reynaud 219 

Word frequency effects for a closed-set 

word identification task L.L. Elliott, L.A.B. Clifton, D.G. Servi 229 

Prolonged auditory processing time in the elderly: Evidence from 

a backward recognition-masking paradigm C.W. Newman, J. B. Spitzer 241 

Amplification bandwidth and intelligibility of speech in quiet and noise 

for listeners with sensorineural hearing loss M. W. Skinner, J. D. Miller 253 

Stimulations acoustiques au cours du dévelopment du système auditif et adaptation 

au bruit chez la souris (Acoustic stimulation and adaptation to noise 

of the developing mouse auditory system) C. Granier-Deferre, M. -C. Busnel 280 

Announcements 311 




1983, Volume 22, No. 4 

The American Medical Association/ American Academy of Otolaryngology 

formula for determination of hearing handicap W.D. Ward 313 

Hearing, hearing impairment, and the audible world: A theoretical essay W. Noble 325 

Influence of age and sex on hearing threshold levels in workers exposed to 

different intensity levels of occupational noise C. Szanto, M. Ionescu 339 

Tinnitus pitch and acoustic trauma M. Cahani, G. Paul, A. Shahar 357 

Monaural and binaural intensity discrimination in normal and 

cochlear-impaired listeners J. W. Hall, M. A. Fernandes 364 

Lifelong susceptibility to acoustic trauma: Changing patterns 

of cochlear damage over the life span of the mouse K. R. Henry 372 

Disparity in the cytocochleogram and the electrocochleogram 

in aging LP/J and A/J inbred mice R. A. Chole, H. R. Henry 384 

Development of diagnostic hearing tests H. Feldmann 393 

Hearing in congenital hypothyroidism 

F. Debruyne, M. Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx, P. Bastijns 404 

Computerized two-dimensional model for Finnish vowel identifications 

O. Aaltonen, J. Suonpää 410 

Announcements 416



1983, Volume 22, No. 5 

Arousing effect of sounds for testing infants hearing ability 

R. K. Johansson, A. Salmivalli 417 

Comparison between hearing threshold measurements made with and without the 

aid of an ear speculum 

A. Ivarsson, B. Erlandsson, H. Hakanson, P. Nilsson, S. Bennrup, H. Sheppard 421 

Air and bone conduction brain stem responses in adults and infants 

L. Cornacchia, A. Martini, B. Morra 430 

Acoustic admittance measurements in human temporal bones M. Roberto, F. Zito 438 

Tympanometry and fistula test J. R. Causse, J. B. Causse, J. Bel 451 

The stapedius reflex tests in retrocochlear hearing disorders A. Hirsch 463 

Detection of hearing loss with ipsilateral acoustic reflex thresholds 

K. W. Green, R. H. Margolis 471 

Pitch vulnerability in sensorineural hearing impairment W. D. Larkin 480 

Clinical results of hearing aid with noise-level-controlled selective amplification 

H. Ono, J. Kanzaki, K. Mizoi 494 

Announcements 516



1983, Volume 22, No. 6 

Some current concepts of cochlear mechanics J. J. Zwislocki 517 

Micromechanics of the reptilian ear D. W. Nielson, R. G. Turner, Jr. 530 

A simple model of cochlear micromechanics in the mammal and lizard 

R. G. Turner and D. W. Nielson 545 

Effects of intensity variations on auditory processing in aphasia. 

I. Equal intensities at each ear M. R. McNeil, F. L. Darley, W .O. Olsen, D.E. Rose 560 

Effects of intensity variations on auditory processing in aphasia 

M. R. McNeil, D. E. Rose, F.L. Darley, W. O. Olsen 582 

Announcements 617



1984, Volume 23, No. 1 

Developmental norms for the acoustic reflex S. E. Gerber, E. L. Gong, M. I. Mendel 1 

Transcranial conduction of acoustic-reflex-eliciting signals 

D. J. Thompson, L. N. Robinette, R. J. Dunlop 9 

Incidence of middle ear disease in Indochinese refugee schoolchildren 

S. B. Corth, R. W. Harris 27 

Acoustic reflex characteristics in hypo- and hyper-thyroid patients 

P. Bruschini, S. Sellari Franceschini, L. Bartalena, 

F. Aghini Lombardi, S. Mazzeo, E. Martino 38 

Hearing threshold measurement in Mèniére's disease 

S. Harris, M. Casselbrant, A. Ivarsson, Ö. Tjernström 46 

Reverse frequency-sweep audiometry in patients with retrocochlear 

and cochlear deafness S. Karajalainen, J. Kärjä, M. Sorri, A. Palva 53 

Frequency selectivity and thresholds of brief stimuli suitable 

for electric response audiometry H. Davis, S. K. Hirsh, G. R. Popelka, C. Formby 59 

Auditory brainstem response to middle-and low-frequency tone pips 

M. Maurizi, G. Paludetti, F. Ottaviani, M. Rosignoli 75 

Brainstem evoked responses to paired-click stimuli: 

The use of digital response subtraction R. Burkard, D. Deegan 85 

Application of phase spectral analysis for brain stem auditory evoked potential 

detection in normal subjects and patients 

with posterior fossa tumors 

J. Fridman, R. Zappulla, M. Bergelson 

E. Greenblatt, L. Malis, F. Morrell, T. Hoeppner 99 

Contingent negative variation audiometry in children T. S. Prevec, K. Ribarić, D. Butinar 114 

Tinnitus asymmetry M. Cahani, G. Paul, A. Shahar 127 

Letters to the Editor 

On the use of discrimination of level differences as a diagnostic test procedure 

as suggested by Fastl and Schorn [1981] L. E. Humes 136 

On the diagnostic relevance of level discrimination H. Fastl, K. Schorn K. 140 




1984, Volume 23, No. 2 

Auditory deficits in multiple sclerosis: A reveiw P. Mustillo 145 

Release from first-formant masking in presbycusis H. Kaplan, J. W. Pickett 165 

Binaural interaction measured behaviorally and electrophysiologically 

in young and old adults D. Kelly-Ballwebber, R. A. Dobie 181 

Time- and intensity-dependent low-pass filtering 

of auditory brain stem responses M. Hoke, R. E. Wickesberg, B. Lütkenhöner 195 

Development of the audiometer and audiometry A. F. Mester, S. D. G. Stephens 206 

Non-electric aids to hearing: A short history S. D. G. Stephens, J. C. Goodwin 215



1984, Volume 23, No. 3 

Studies of normal hearing F. I. Catlin 241 

Frequency-specific auditory brainstem responses to clicks 

masked by notched noise G. A. Zanten, M. P. van Brocaar 253 

Brain stem potentials evoked by binaural click stimuli 

with differences in interaural time and intensity G. Gerull, D. Mrowinski 265 

On-line computer scoring of the auditory brainstem response 

for estimation of hearing threshold S. M. Mason 277 

The effects of interruption on squirrel monkey temporary threshold shift 

to a 96-hour noise exposure D. W. Nielsen, L. Franseen, D. Fowler 297 

Does incubator noise increase risks of aminoglycoside ototoxicity? 

P. H. A. Bernard, J. C. Pechère 309 

Tone decay in subjects with the single-channel cochlear implant 

J. A. Brimacombe, L. S. Eisnenberg 321 

Announcement 252



1984, Volume 23, No. 4 

L’audiométrie vocale au Québec francais 

(Speech audiometry for French-Canadians) M. Picard 337 

Sweep-frequency tympanometry: 

Its development and diagnostic value S. Funasaka, H. Funai, A. K. Kumakawa 366 

Auditory brain stem potentials evoked by clicks in notch-filtered masking noise: 

Audiological relevance H. Pratt, E. Ben-Yitzhak, J. Attias 380 

Frequency-following response evoked by acoustic stimuli 

in normal and profoundly deaf subjects K. Ribarić, T. S. Prevec, V. Kozina 388 

The effects of smoking and environmental temperature 

on temporary threshold shifts H. A. Dengerink, G. W. Trueblood, J. E. Dengerink 401 

Gender and oral contraceptive effects on temporary auditory effects of noise 

J. E. Dengerink, H. A. Dengerink, S. Swanson, P. Thompson, G.D. Chermak 411 

A comparison of variability among measurements of subjective tinnitus 

and objective stimuli E. M. Burns 426 

Announcements 379



1984, Volume 23, No. 5 

Factors affecting the prevalence of tinnitus D. Y. Chung, R. P. Gannon, K. Mason 441 

Reliability of auditory function tests in severely hearing-impaired 

and deaf subjects P. J. J. Lamoré, C. Verweij, M. P. Brocaar 453 

Extended high-frequency hearing loss in children with cleft palate 

J. E. Ahonen, J. C. McDermott 467 

Ultrahigh-frequency auditory thresholds in young adults: Reliable responses up to 

24 kHz with a quasi-free-field technique 

K. R. Henry, G. A. Fast 477 

Potentiels évoqués auditifs du tronc cérébral et enregistrement dynamique 

du réflexe stapéndien: variations interindividuelles 

(Auditory-evoked brainstem potentials and stapedius muscle reflex: 

Intersubject variability) A. Robier, J. Reynaud 490 

Auditory evoked potentials and audiological follow-up of subjects developing 

noise-induced permanent threshold shift J. Attias, H. Pratt 498 

A study of auditory middle latency responses in relation to electrode combinations 

and stimulus conditions I. Kadobayashi, Y. Kira, A. Toyoshima, H. Nishijima 509 


European programme on functional histopathology 

of the human audio-vestibular organ S. Iurato, G. Bredberg, G. Bock 520



1984, Volume 23, No. 6 

High-frequency Békésy audiometry. V. Excursion width 

M. T. Gauz, M. M. Smith, E. Kocmond 525 

Vibrotactile threshold for hairy skin and its transformation into equivalent 

bone-conduction loss for the mastoid P. J. J. Lamoré 537 

The Maryland CNC test: Normative studies 

G. D. Causey, L. J. Hood, C. L. Hermanson, L. S. Bowling 552 

Middle-latency auditory components in response to clicks and lowand 

middle-frequency tone pips (0.5-1 kHz) M. Maurizi, F. Ottaviani, G. Paludetti, 

M. Rosignoli, G. Almadori, A. Tassoni 569 

Effects of the ovarian and contraceptive cycles on absolute thresholds, auditory 

fatigue and recovery from temporary threshold shifts at 4 and 6 kHz 

J. C. Petiot, J. E. Parrot 581 

An evaluation of 40-Hz event-related potentials in young children 

T. Suzuki, K. Kobayashi 599



1985, Volume 24, No. 1 

Methods of analysis of large numbers of audiograms 

J. Vershuure, W. S. I. M. van den Wijngaart, M. P. Brocaar, M. M. Nagels 2 

Influence of interaural level differences on the speech recognition 

masking level difference R. H. Wilson, B. A. Civitello, R. H. Margolis 15 

The binaural masking level difference as a function of frequency, 

masker level and masking bandwidth in normal-hearing 

and hearing-impaired listerners J. W. Hall, A. D. G. Harvey 25 

Hearing aid quality judgements in reverberant and nonreverberant 

environments using a magnitude estimation procedure R. W. Harris, D. P. Goldstein 32 

Multifrequency tympanometry in normal ears 

R. H. Margolis, K. J. Van Camp, R. H. Wilson, W. L. Creten 44 

Threshold sensitivity and frequency specificity in auditory brainstem 

response audiometry H. Davis, S. K. Hirsh, L. L. Turpin, M. E. Peacock 54 

Nonlinear phenomena in click-and-tone-burst-evoked otoacoustic emissions 

from human ears F. Grandori 71



1985, Volume 24, No. 2 

Débordement de masquage normal et anoramal sur les aigus 

(Upward spread of masking in normal and impaired ears) M. Picard, F. Couture-Metz 81 

Extra-high-frequency auditory thresholds: Fine structure, reliability, 

temporal integration and relation to ear canal resonance 

R. K. Henry, G. A. Fast, H. H. Nguyen, M. C. Paolinelli, N. M. Ayars 92 

Measuring the contribution of printed context information to acoustical 

word recognition by normal subjects G. C. Theodoridis, Z. G. Schoeny, A. Anné 104 

Temporal modulation transfer functions in normal-hearing and 

hearing-impaired listeners S. P. Bacon, N. F. Viemeister 117 

Hearing disability and communication handicap for compensation purposes 

based on self-assessment and audiometric testing G. Salomon, A. Parving 135 

Brainstem electric audiometry: Is routine sedation necessary? M. W. Yung 146 

Auditory-evoked potential correlates of susceptibility to noise-induced 

hearing loss J. Attias, H. Pratt 149



1985, Volume 24, No. 3 

Patterns of phoneme identification error in cochlear and 

eight-nerve disorders M. Hannley, J. Jerger 157 

Phasor diagram: A comparative study between normal ears and 

otosclerotic ears M. Gersdorff, T. Stoquart 167 

Verification of the air-bone gap using cancellation and 

evoked responses E. H. I. J. Boezmann, T. S. Kapteyn, L. Feenstra, A. M. Snel 174 

Temporal (phase and time) disparities in lateralization M. Russolo, P. Poli 186 

A factor analytical study of tinnitus complaint behaviour 

S. C. Jakes, R. S. Hallam, C. Chambers, R. Hinchcliffe 195 

Contribution to the differentiation of peripheral versus central tinnitus via 

auditory brain stem response evaluation 

M. Maurizi, F. Ottaviani, G. Paludetti, G. Almadori, A. Tassoini 207 

Auditory brainstem responses of the cat: On- and off- responses E. Laukil, I. W. S. Mair 217 

Variability in the depression of cochlear microphonic responses 

after noise exposure J. P. Legouix, M. Joannes, C. Saulnier 227



1985, Volume 24, No. 4 

Follow-up study in a family with dominant progressive hereditary sensorineural 

hearing impairment. I Analysis of hearing deterioration 

W. S. I. M. van den Wnjnaart, J. Verschuure, M. P. Brocaar, E. H. Huizing 233 

Recognition of digitized CV syllables in multitalker babble S. Gordon-Salant 241 

High-frequency audiometry above 8kHz. Comparative results of normative thresholds 

obtained with a headphone system and a quasi-free-field system 

E. De Sata, G. A. Bertoli, R. Filipo 254 

The questionable relation between cochlear pigmentation and 

noise-induced hearing loss J. L. Yanz, L. R. Herr, D. W. Townsend, C. J. Wiktop Jr. 260 

The effects of paracetamol on frusemide ototoxicity 

P. A. Moorjani, J. J. Miller, G. R. Bock 269 

Frequency-specific contributions to the auditory brain stem response 

derived by means of pure-tone masking 

C. Pantev, S. Lagidze, M. Pantev, Z. Kevanishvili 275 

Response threshold determination of the brain stem auditory evoked responses: 

A comparison of the phase versus magnitude derived from the fast fourier transform 

E. Greenblatt, R. A. Zappulla, S. Kaye, J. Fridman 288 

Auditory brainstem evoked potentials in blast injury 

H. Pratt, M. Goldstein, A. Netzer, R. Shenhav 297 




1985, Volume 24, No. 5 

Extra-high-frequency noise remotely masks and alters temporal integration 

at lower frequencies K. R. Henry, N. M. Ayars, M. C. Paolinelli, H. H. Nguyen 309 

Effects of room reverberation and noise on speech discrimination 

by the elderly R. W. Harris, M. L. Reitz 319 

Microprocessor-controlled speech pattern audiometry. 

Preliminary results V. Hazan, A. J. Fourcin 325 

Follow-up study in a family with dominant progressive hereditary sensorineural 

hearing impairment. II Clinical aspects 

W. S. I. M. van den Wijnaart, E. H. Huizing, M. F. Niermeijer, 

J. Vershuure, M. P. Brocaar, W. Blom 336 

Investigations of the residual hearing capacity of severely hearing-impaired 

and profoundly deaf subjects P. J. J. Lamoré, C. Verweij, M. P. Brocaar 343 

Vibrotactile performance by normal and hearing-impaired subjects 

using two commercially available vibrators A. M. Donahue, T. Letowksi 362 

Problems in interpretation of brainstem-evoked response audiometry results 

M. Hildesheimer, C. Muchnik, M. Rubeinstein 374 




1985, Volume 24, No. 6 

Diagnostic and prognostic significance of so-called direct bone conduction 

in otospongiosis Latkowski B. 381 

The role of high-frequency audiometry in early detection of ototoxicity 

W. A. Dreschler, R. J. A. M. v.d. Hulst, R. A. Tange, N. A. M. Urbanus 387 

Audiometric abnormalities in hemifacial spasm M. B. Møller, A. R. Møller 396 

Early/Middle evoked potentials to tone bursts in quest in quiet, white noise 

and notched noise R. C. Beattie, R. L. Boyd 406 

Frequency dependence of the binaural interaction component 

of the auditory brainstem response C. G. Fowler, J. S. Leonards 420 

Simple and induced loudness adaptation G. Canevet, B. Scharf, M. C. Botte 430 

Identification of synthetic, voiced stop-consonants 

by hearing-impaired listeners I. Raz, D. Noffsinger 437



1986, Volume 25, No. 1 

High-frequency audiometry using precision earphones: Reliability 

under laboratory and field conditions 

H. Ising, W. Babisch, D. Dziombowski, O. Arentsschild, R. Fischer 1 

Frequency and rate discrimination by Mèniére’s patients C. Formby 10 

Phonemic confusions in quiet and noise for the hearing-impaired W. A. Dreschler 19 

Effect of click spectrum and polarity on round window N1N2 response in the rat 

A. R. Møller 29 

Comparison between auditory brain stem responses evoked by rarefaction 

and condensation step functions and clicks G. Tietze, C. Pantev 44 

Comparison between simultaneously recorded auditory-evoked magnetic fields 

and potentials elicited by ipsilateral, contralateral and binaural tone burst 

stimulation 

C. Pantev, B. Lutkenhoner, M. Hoke, K. Lehnertz 54 


Comments on ‘Auditory Brainstem responses to middle- and 

low-frequency tone pips’ [Maurizi et al., Audiology 23:75-84, 1984] P. Kileny 62



1986, Volume 25, No. 2 

Etiology of childhood deafness with reference to the group of unknown cause 

M. Feinmesser, L. Tell, H. Levi 65 

Spread of masking in normal subjects and in subjects with high-frequency hearing loss 

D. E. Trees, C. W. Turner 70 

Otoneurological findings in Freidreich’s ataxia and other inherited neuropathies 

E. Cassandro, F. Mosco, L. Sequino, F. A. de Falco, G. Campanella 84 

Matched and self-reported loudness of tinnitus: Methods and sources of error 

S. C. Jakes, R. S. Hallam, C. C. Chambers, R. Hinchcliffe 92 

Influence of age and hearing loss on the latency shifts of the auditory brainstem 

response as a result of increased stimulus rate F. Debruyne 101 

Three-dimensional curves: Main parameters of brainstem auditory-evoked 

responses in the normal subject 

J. Paquereau, A. Marillaud, P. Ingrand, C. Kremer-Merere 107 

Follow-up of auditory-evoked potentials and temporary threshold shift 

in subjects developing noise-induced permanent hearing loss J. Attias, H. Pratt 116 


Answer to the comments of Dr. Kileny on the paper: ‘Auditory Brainstem 

responses to middle- and low-frequency tone pips’ 

M. Maurizi, G. Paludetti, F. Ottaviani, M. Rosignoli 124



1986, Volume 25, No. 3 

On prediction of hearing disability A. Parving, B. Ostri, M. Katholm, J. Parbo 129 

Effects of middle-ear disease and cleft palate on high-frequency hearing in children 

J. C. McDermott, S. A. Fausti, R. H. Frey 136 

Tympanometric gradient measured from normal preschool children 

K. A. Koebsell, R. H. Margolis 149 

Immittance screening in black preschool children attending day-care centres 

G. R. Voogt, A. R. Halama, C. A. van der Merwe 158 

Quantification of the parameters of the acoustic reflex in normal ears 

S. Sellari-Franceschini, P. Bruschini, L. Pardini, S. Berrettini 165 

Stimulus duration and waves of auditory brainstem response S. Funasaka, S. Ito 176 

Low-frequency hearing loss: Auditory brainstem response-derived band analysis 

I. W. S. Mair, E. Laukli 184 




1986, Volume 25, No. 4 & 5 

Patterns of auditory abnormality in multiple sclerosis 

J. F. Jerger, T. A. Oliver, R. A. Chmiel, V. M. Rivera 193 

A comparison of two-channel and single-channel 

compression hearing aids B. C. J. Moore, B. R. Glasberg 210 

Auditory brain stem response test battery for multiple sclerosis patients: 

Evaluation of test findings and assessment of diagnostic criteria 

A. R. Antonelli, R. Bellotto. M. Bertazzoli G. P. Busnelli, 

M. Nunez Castro, G. Felisati, M. Romagnoli 227 

Auditory brainstem responses in the full-term newborn: 

Changes in the first 58 hours of life M. Maurizi, G. Almadori, L. Cagini, E. Molini, 

F. Ottaviani, G. Paludetti, F. Pierri 239 

Reliability of latency and amplitude values of auditory-evoked potentials S. Hoth 248 

Relationship between head size and latency of the auditory brainstem response 

J. J. Dempsey, E. Censoprano, M. Mazor 258 

Causes of differences in the input-output characteristics of simultaneously 

recorded auditory evoked magnetic fields and potentials 

C. Pantev, M. Hoke, B. Lutkenhoner, K. Lehnertz, J. Spittka 263 

Psychoacoustical and audiometric prediction of auditory disability for different frequency 

responses at listener-adjusted presentation levels 

M. P. Haggard, A. -C. Lindblad, J. R. Foster 277 

Normal tympanometric gradient: A comparison of three methods R. de Jonge 299 

Binaural acoustic reflect activity following monaural noise exposure 

in decerebrate chinchillas K. J. Gerhardt, J. P. Walton 309



1986, Volume 25, No. 6 

Effect of the menstrual cycle on the auditory brainstem response 

P. L. Fagan, G. T. Church 321 

Effects of dietary restriction on presbycusis in the mouse K. R. Henry 329 

Pure-tone thresholds, speech understanding, and their correlates 

in samples of men of different ages P. Era, J. Jokela, Y. Qvarnberg, E. Heikkinen 338 

Acoustic simulation experiments with preprocessed speech for an 8-channel 

cochlear implant 

J. Marquet, M. Van Durme, J. Lammens, 

R. Collier, S. Peeters, W. Bosiers 353 

Age-related hearing loss in BDF1 mice as evidenced by the brainstem 

auditory evoked potential M. W. Church, D. W. Shucard 363 

Announcements-Communications 376



1987, Volume 26, No. 1 

The relation between the pure-tone audiogram and the click auditory brainstem 

response threshold in cochlear hearing loss 

J. F. C. van der Drift, M. P. Brocaar, G. A. van Zanten 1 

Short-time course of adaptation pattern after noise exposure: 

Electrophysiological studies in man H. von Wedel, M. Walger 11 

Effect of signal temporal shaping on the frequency specificity 

of the action potential in gerbils T. G. Dolan, A. J. Klein 20 

Neuromagnetic responses of the human auditory cortex 

to on- and offsets of noise bursts 

R. Hari, M. Pelizzone, J. P. Mäkelä, J. Hällström, L. Leinonen, O. V. Lounasmaa 31 

Genetic and functional analysis of the otosclerosis-like condition 

of the LP/J mouse K. R. Henry, R. A. Chole 44 

Correspondence 

Correspondence on 'follow-up of auditory-evoked potentials and 

temporary threshold shift in subjects developing noise-induced permanent 

hearing loss' by J. Attias and H. Pratt G. Angianakis, M. Hoke 56 

Answer H. Pratt 57 

Correspondence on 'high-frequency audiometry using precision earphones: 

Reliability under laboratory and field conditions" by H. Ising et al. S. Fausti 59 

Answer I. Ising 61



1987, Volume 26, No. 2 

Hearing acuity in male adolescents (young adults) at the age of 17 to 23 years 

H. E. Lindeman, M. M. van der Klaauw, F. A. Platenburg-Gits 65 

Frequency patterns in cochlear, brainstem, and cerebral lesions 

F. E. Musick, M. L. Pinheiro 79 

Moduation threshold functions for chronically impaired Ménière's patients C. Formby 89 

Diagnostic value of extratympanic electrococleaography 

in Ménière's disease N. Mori, H. Asai, K. Doi, T, Matsunaga 103 

Auditory brainstem and middle-latency responses in Bell's palsy 

M. Maurizi, F. Ottaviani, G. Almadori, M. Falchi, G. Paludett, 111 

Auditory brainstem response from human adults and infants: 

Influence of stimulus onset R. C. Folsom, C. D. Aurich 117 

Auditory-evoked potential to pattern-reversal stimulations J. D. Durrant 123



1987, Volume 26, No. 3 

Effects of noise and hearing loss upon frequency discrimination C. W. Turner 133 

Psychosocial disadvantages associated with occupational 

hearing loss as experienced in the family R. Hétu, M. Lalonde, L. Getty 141 

Can tinnitus mask hearing? A comparison between subjective audiometric and 

objective electrophysiological thresholds in patients with tinnitus 

H. Levi, R. Chisin 153 

Dynamic aspects of stapedial reflex in Myasthenia gravis 

R. Albera, B. Morra, S. Lucisano, A. Bernini, M. Lacilla 158 

Comparison of auditory-evoked potential detection methods 

using signal detection theory M. J. Valdes-Sosa, M. A. Bobes, M. C. Perez-Abalo, 

M. Perera, J. A. Carballo, P. Valdes-Sosa 166 

Prediction of auditory brainstem wave V latency 

as a diagnostic tool of sensorineural hearing loss S. Prosser, E. Arslan 179 

Application of the three-channel lissajous trajectory of auditory 

brainstem-evoked potentials to the question of generators 

H. Pratt, W. H. Martin, N. Bleich, M. Kaminer, Z. Har’El 188



1987, Volume 26, No. 4 

Screening Tympanometry: Criteria for medical referral R. H. Margolis, J. W. Heller 197 

Audiologic diagnosis of central versus eighth nerve 

and cochlear auditory impairment A. R. Antonelli, R. Bellotto, F. Grandori 209 

Effects of three contralateral maskers on pure-tone thresholds 

using manual audiometry S. L. Benton, E. C. Sheeley 227 

Speech recognition in noise and reverberation by school-age children 

W. S. Yacullo, D. B. Hawkins 235 

Three-channel lissajous trajectories of auditory brainstem-evoked potentials 

in patients with neurological lesions affecting the brainstem: 

Preliminary impressions H. Pratt, N. Bleich, Z. Sussel 247



1987, Volume 26, No. 5 

Rate and filter effects on the developing middle-latency response 

N. Kraus, D.I. Smith, T. McGee 257 

Rate and filter dependence of the middle-latency response in infants 

J. Jerger, R. Chmiel, D. Glaze, J. D. Frost, Jr. 269 

Brainstem electric-response audiometry in infants of a neonatal intensive care unit 

A. Durieux-Smith, T. W. Picton, C. G. Edwards, B. MacMuray, J. T. Goodman 284 

Validation of the pediatric speech intelligibility test in children 

with central nervous system lesions S. Jerger 298 

Age-related morphological changes in auditory middle-latency response 

T. Suzuki, M. Hirabayashi 312



1987, Volume 26, No. 6 

Electrical high-frequency audiometry. Preliminary medical Audiologic experience 

B. Goldstein, A. Shulman, D. Kisiel 321 

Low-frequency sensorineural hearing loss: A syndrome S.M. Soliman 332 

Air-bone gap in Mèniére’s disease after exposure to overpressure 

B. Densert, S. Arlinger, O. Densert 339 

Comparison of summating potential in Mèniére’s disease between trans- and 

extratympanic electrocochleography 

N. Mori, H. Asai, M. Sakagami, T. Matsunaga 348 

Early development of the acoustic reflex V.L. Vincent, S.E. Gerber 356 

Estimation of auditory threshold during sleep 

using brainstem auditory-evoked potentials D. Deacon-Elliott, I. Bell, K.B. Campbell 363 

Attenuation of auditory-evoked potentials during voluntary movement in man 

M.C. Tapia, L.G. Cohen, A. Starr 369 


Comments on ‘Patterns of auditory abnormality in multiple sclerosis’ 

by Jerger et al. [1986] P. Rudge, M. Cohen 374 

Answer J. Jerger 375



1988, Volume 27, No. 1 

Dichotic performance in elderly Italians with Italian stop 

consonant-vowel stimuli 

A. Martini, R. Bovo, M. Agnoletto, M. Da Col, 

A. Drusian, M. Liddeo, B. Morra 1 

Diagnostic significance of the Staggered Spondaic Word Test and 

40-Hz auditory event-related potentials G. Rei, F. Bao-tian 8 

High-frequency audiometry: Comparison of electric bone-conduction and 

air-conduction thresholds S. Okstad, E. Laukli, I. W. S. Mair 17 

Evoked otoacoustic emissions: 

Normative data and presbycusis P. Bonfils, Y. Bertrand, A. Uziel 27 

Auditory brainstem responses in noise-induced permanent hearing loss 

G. Almadori, F. Ottaviani, G. Paludetti, M. Rosignoli, 

L. Gallucci, L. D’Alatri, G. Vergoni 36 

Acoustic reflex amplitude and noise-induced hearing loss 

J .M. Houghton, K. A. Greville, W. J. Keith 42 


Comment on ‘Relationship between head size and latency of the auditory 

brainstem response’ by Dempsey et al. M. Elton 49 

Answer J. J. Dempsey 51 

Evaluation of hearing handicap: A critique of Ward’s position W. Noble 53 

Answer W. D. Ward 61



1988, Volume 27, No. 2 

The chirp train streaming test. A clinical approach to auditory selectivity 

and listening P. Trenque, E. König 65 

Binaural hearing after middle ear surgery. Masking-level difference for interaural 

time and amplitude cues J. W. Hall, III, E. L. Derlacki 89 

Tympanometry using a sweep-frequency probe tone 

and its clinical evaluation S. Funasaka, K. Kumakawa 99 

Inaccuracies in the measurement of auditory brainstem response data in normal 

hearing and cochlear hearing loss 

J. F. C. Drift, M. P. Brocaar, G. A. Zanten, P. J. J. Lamoré 109 

Toward a strategy for analyzing the auditory middle-latency response waveform 

T. McGee, N. Kraus, C. Manfredi 119 


Announcements 133



1988, Volume 27, No. 3 

The chirp train streaming test. A clinical approach to auditory selectivity and 

Pharmacokinetics of aminoglycoside antibiotics in blood, inner-ear fluids and 

tissues and their relationships to ototoxicity C. M. Henley, III, J. Schacht 137 

Independent fluctuations of the round-window summating potential and 

compound action potential following the surgical induction of endolymphatic 

hydrops in the guinea pig K. C. Horner, Y. Cazals 147 

Auditory brainstem responses as a function 

of average hearing sensitivity for 2000-4000 Hz C. D. Bauch, W. O. Olsen 156 

Age-related hearing difficulties. I. Hearing impairment, disability, 

and handicap – a controlled study G. Salomon, V. Vesterager, M. Jagd 164 

Age-related hearing difficulties. II. Psychological and sociological consequences 

of hearing problems – a controlled study V. Vesterager, G. Salomon, M. Jagd 179



1988, Volume 27, No. 4 

Editorial (The Centennial Issue of the Journal, A Historical Prespective) R. Hinchcliffe 193 

Quantification of the psychosocial disadvantages experienced by workers 

in a noisy industry and their nearest relatives: Perspectives of rehabilitation 

N. M. Lalande, J. Lambert, L. Riverin 196 

Hearing loss and desferrioxamine in homozygous beta-thalassemia 

R. Albera, F. Pia, B. Morra, M. Lacilla, L Bianco, V. Gabutti, A. Piga 207 

Prognosis and therapy of early acute idiopathic auditory failure M. Russolo, M. Bianchi 215 

Stapedius reflex threshold in cochlear implant patients 

K. Stephan, K. Welzl-Müller, H. Stiglbrunner 227 

Essai clinique du BOBCAT: première sèrie de rèsultants sur la fiabilitè et al validitè 

de l'audiomètrie tonale informatisèe (Clinical use of BOBCAT: A first report 

on the reliability and validity of computerized pure-tone audiometry) 

M. Picard, H. J. Ilecki, J. D. Baxter 234 

40-Hz auditory event-related potential in normal adults 

B. T. Fu, S. C. Jiang, R. Gu, F. Ottaviani, M. Rosignoli, G. Paludetti, 247



1988, Volume 27, No. 5 

Different functional properties of on and off components in auditory brainstem 

responses to tone burst 

M. C. Pérez-Abalo, M. J. Valdés-Sosa, M. A. Bobes, L. Gálan, R. Biscay 249 

Brainstem response audiometry. I. It’s use in distinguishing between 

conductive and cochlear hearing loss J. F. C. Drift, M. P. Brocaar, G. A. Zanten 260 

Brainstem response audiometry. II. Classification of hearing loss 

by discriminant analysis J. F. C. Drift, M. P. Brocaar, G. A. Zanten 271 

Effects of electrolytic lesions of the superior olivary complex and trapezoid body 

on brainstem auditory-evoked potentials in the guinea pig. 

I. Vertex-tragus recordings N. Simha, J. Paquereau, Y. Cazals, J.M. Aran 279 

Effects of electrolytic lesions of the superior olivary complex and trapezoid body 

on brainstem auditory-evoked potentials in the guinea pig. 

II. Three-channel lissajous’ trajectory analysis 

J. Paquereau, N. Simha, P. Ingrand, Y. Cazals, J.M. Aran, A. Marillaud 291 

Announcement 270



1988, Volume 27, No. 6 

Dietary restriction and presbycusis: Periods of restriction and auditory threshold losses 

in the CAB/J mouse R. J. Sweet, J. M. Price, K. R. Henry 305 

Temporal effects in simultaneous pure-tone masking in subjects with high-frequency 

sensorineural hearing loss S. P. Bacon, M. S. Hedrick, D. W. Grantham 313 

Interlist equivalence of the word intelligibility by picture identification test 

administered in broad-band noise G. D. Chermak, D. P. Wagner, R. B. Bendel 324 

Temporary threshold shift measured with two psychophysical procedures 

H. S. Plattsmier, D. McFadden 334 

Adaptation properties of the acoustic reflex in response to continuous-, 

intermittent- and industrial-noise stimulation G. P. Rodriquez, K. J. Gerhardt 344 

Action potential threshold elevation in the guinea-pig as a function 

of impact noise exposure energy J. Grenner, P. Nilsson, H. Sheppard, B. Katbamna 356



1989, Volume 28, No. 1 

Electrode placement and mode of recording (differential vs. single-ended) 

effects on the early auditory-evoked response R. C. Beattie, L. A. Taggart 1 

Detuning of cochlear action potential tuning curves at high sound pressure levels: 

Influence of temporal, spectral and intensity variables K. R. Henry 19 

Interaural interaction in the human auditory cortex 

J. Tiihonen, R. Hari, E. Kaukoranta, M. Kajola 37 

Phoneme perception via hearing aids with and without compression 

and the role of temporal resolution W. A. Dreschler 49



1989, Volume 28, No. 2 

Clinical applicability of insert earphones for audiometry 

T. E. Borton, B. L. Nolen, S. B. Luks, N. C. Meline 61 

Développement d'une épreuve franco-québécoise de lecture labiale 

(Development of a speech-reading test for the 

French population of Quebec) N. M. Lalande, G. Lafleur, Y. S. Lacouture 71 

Frequency-specific auditory brainstem responses. Effective masking levels 

and relationship to behavioural thresholds 

in normal hearing adults S. C. Purdy, J. M. Houghton, W. J. Keith, K. A. Greville 82 

Evoked-response forward-masking function in chinchillas with noise-induced 

permanent hearing loss S. Arehole, R. J. Salvi, S. S. Saunders, M. A. Gratton 92 

Recording of electrical-evoked responses from a remote field in the vestibular part 

of the eighth nerve. A preliminary technical report B. Latkowski, J. Puzio 111 

Announcements 118



1989, Volume 28, No. 3 

Postirradiation Hearing Loss Y. P. Talmi, Y. Finkelstein, Y. Zohar 121 

Dynamic behavior of the middle ear based on 

sweep frequency tympanometry H. Wada, T. Kobayashi, M. Suetake, H. Tachizaki 127 

Acoustic middle ear reflexes in laboratory animals using clinical equipment: 

Technical considerations S. A. Counter, E. Borg, B. Engstrom 135 

Comparative study of middle-latency responses and auditory brainstem responses 

in elderly subjects A. Lenzi, G. Chiarelli, G. Sambataro 144 

Magnetic fields from the auditory cortex of a deaf human individual 

occurring spontaneously or evoked by stimulation through 

a cochlear prosthesis M. Hoke, C. Pantev, B. Lütkenhoner, K. Lehnertz, W. Sürth 152 

Hearing aid evaluation using psychoacoustical proximity between 

Japanese monosyllables H. Hosoi, S. Imaizumi, K. Murata, F. Ohta 171



1989, Volume 28, No. 4 

Brainstem electric response audiometry: Estimation of the amount 

of conductive hearing loss with and without the use 

of the response threshold J. F. C. van der Drift, G. A. van Zanten, M. P. Brocaar 181 

Changes in pure-tone thresholds in individuals aged 70-81: 

Results from a longitudinal study K. E. Pedersen, U. Rosenhall, M. B. Møller 194 

Differential diagnostic potential of otoacoustic emissions: 

A case study M. E. Lutman, S. M. Mason, S. Sheppard, K. P. Gibbin 205 

Role of high-frequency audiometry in the early detection of ototoxicity. 

II. Clinical aspects 

W. A. Dreschler, R. J. A. M. van der Hulst, R. A. Tange, N. A. M. Urbanus 211 

Masking level difference at relatively high masker levels: 

Preliminary report J. D. Durrant, R. J. Nozza, R. J. Hyre, D. L. Sabo 221 

Electrically evoked responses in cochlear implant patients 

M. Pelizzone, A. Kasper, P. Montandon 230



1989, Volume 28, No. 5 

Developmental changes in high-frequency sensitivity 

S. E. Trehub, B. A. Schneider, B. A. Morrongiello. L. A. Thorpe 241 

Effects of randomizing signal level and duration on temporal gap detection 

C. Formby, K. Muir 250 

Age effect in speech audiometry and in brainstem electric response audiometry 

F. Debruyne, J. Tyberghein 258 

Electronystagmographic findings and recovery of cochlear and vestibular 

function in patients suffering from sudden deafness with a special reference 

to the effect of anticoagulation E. Laurikainen, E. Aantaa, J. Kallinen 262 

Consanguinity among parents of hearing-impaired children 

in relation to ethnic groups in the Jewish population 

of Jerusalem M. Feinmesser, L. Tell, H. Levi 268 

Auditory brainstem evoked potentials peak identification 

by finite impulse response digital filters H. Pratt, D. Urbach, N. Bleich 272 

Mimille: Une méthode interactive micro-informatisée de labio-lecture 

(Mimille: A computer-aided speechreading training and assessment 

system for French speakers) A.- P. Benguerel, M. K. Pichora-Fuller 284 





1989, Volume 28, No. 6 

Synthetic two-format vowel perception by some of the better 

cochlear-implant patients R. S. Tyler, N. Tye-Murray, B. C. J. Moore B. F. McCabe 301 

Influence of stimulus intensity on AEP components 

in the 80-to-200 millisecond latency range G. Adler, J. Adler 316 

Cerebral magnetic responses to noise bursts and 

pauses of different durations S. -L. Joutsiniemi, R. Hari, V. Vikman 325 

Cumulative Author Index, Vols. 10-28 335 

Cumulative Subject Index, Vols. 10-28 345

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