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Original Article

A Comparison Between Middle-Ear Muscle Reflex Thresholds For Bone- And Air-Conducted Pure Tones

G. Djupesland Institute of Audiology, and the Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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G. Flottorp Institute of Audiology, and the Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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A. Sundby Institute of Audiology, and the Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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M. Szalay Institute of Audiology, and the Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
Pages 178-183 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

The middle-ear muscle reflex threshold for bone-conducted pure tones (250–6 000 Hz) was compared with the corresponding threshold for air-conducted tones. In normal-hearing subjects a significant difference (5–25 dB) was found. Possible causes for this discrepancy were studied.

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