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Relationship of Pure Tone Audiometry and Ossicular Discontinuity in Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
Author(s) -
Ryner Jose C. Carrillo,
Nathaniel W. Yang,
Generoso T. Abes
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
philippine journal of otolaryngology head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2094-1501
DOI - 10.32412/pjohns.v21i1-2.819
Subject(s) - medicine , audiometry , pure tone audiometry , audiology , audiogram , discontinuity (linguistics) , bone conduction , hearing loss , mathematics , mathematical analysis
PhiliPPine Journal of otolaryngology-head and neck Surgery 5 ABSTRACT Background: Pure tone audiometry is routinely used to determine conductive and sensorineural hearing status. Ossicular discontinuity is usually assessed intra-operatively. If ossicular discontinuity can be predicted by pure tone audiometry, perhaps the operative procedure of choice and prognosis for hearing can also be anticipated.

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