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Audiometric accuracy of the click ABR in infants at risk for hearing loss by Hyde, M L, Riko, K, Malizia, K

“…The auditory brainstem response (ABR) to clicks is widely used for early detection of hearing loss in the child at risk for hearing dysfunction, but there is a…”
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Audiometric estimation error with the ABR in high risk infants by Hyde, M L, Malizia, K, Riko, K, Alberti, P W

“…Click ABR wave V thresholds in the first year were compared with follow-up behavioural pure-tone audiometry under earphones at age 3 to 6 years in 713 infants…”
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Hearing protectors: a review of recent observations by Riko, K, Alberti, P W

“…Hearing protectors are the most widely used means of protecting hearing from the harmful effects of noise. Economic considerations make it unlikely that noise…”
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Rehabilitation of hearing-impaired adults by Riko, K, Alberti, P W

“…Hearing loss produces a communication handicap which is not always predictable from audiometric results. Handicap questionnaires can be useful for…”
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The otolaryngologist and hearing protectors by Alberti, P W, Riko, K

“…There is increasing evidence that hearing conservation programs based on hearing protective devices can be and are effective. Hearing conservation requires…”
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Clinical evaluation of a two-channel amplitude compression hearing aid by Riko, K, Pichora-Fuller, M K, Alberti, P W

“…Twelve experienced hearing aid users with mild to moderate hearing loss used two new, commercially available behind-the-ear amplitude compression hearing aids…”
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Aural rehabilitation in a teaching hospital: evaluation and results by Alberti, P W, Pichora-Fuller, M K, Corbin, H, Riko, K

“…More than 1,000 hearing-impaired adults who underwent hearing aid evaluations in a teaching hospital were followed for a minimum of 1 year. Questionnaires,…”
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An Otologic Screening Program In A Chinese Canadian Community by WOLF, DAVIDAH, RIKO, KRISTA, ALBERTI, P.W.

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Early detection of hearing loss in high risk children using brain stem electrical response audiometry by Abramovich, S J, Hyde, M L, Riko, K, Alberti, P W

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A review of current approaches to aural rehabilitation by Pichora-Fuller, M K, Corbin, H, Riko, K, Alberti, P W

“…Degree of hearing impairment is not directly related to hearing handicap or disability. Since the 1940s measures of peripheral auditory function have been the…”
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Effect of recent hearing aid improvements on management of the hearing impaired by Cashman, M, Corbin, H, Riko, K, Rossman, R

“…Recent developments in hearing aid technology and earmold acoustics have improved the outlook for the hearing impaired. Advances involving the electric…”
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A neonatal hearing screening research program using brainstem electric response audiometry by Hyde, M L, Riko, K, Corbin, H, Moroso, M, Alberti, P W

“…Results of brainstem electric response audiometry (BERA) for intensive care nursery graduates and babies from the general nursery are described. At-risk babies…”
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The role of communication aids in the rehabilitation of hearing impairment by Riko, K, Cummings, F, Alberti, P W

“…The primary emphasis in rehabilitating the hearing impaired has involved fitting a hearing aid. There are patients however, who can be helped by communication…”
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Hearing aid usage in occupational hearing loss claimants by Riko, K, McShane, D, Hyde, M L, Alberti, P W

“…Between 1980 and 1986, the Department of Otolaryngology at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, evaluated 3,509 occupational hearing loss claimants for the Workers'…”
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Exaggerated hearing loss in compensation claimants by Alberti, P W, Hyde, M L, Riko, K

“…Overestimation of hearing loss is a significant problem in the assessment of workers exposed to industrial noise. Audiometric and epidemiologic aspects of this…”
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Speech intelligibility in noise with ear protectors by Abel, S M, Alberti, P W, Riko, K

“…Speech perception was tested in high level noise under controlled laboratory conditions in noise-exposed workmen and normal subjects, with and without a…”
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The effectiveness of hearing protectors in practice by Alberti, P W, Riko, K, Abel, S M, Kristensen, R

“…A series of workmen being evaluated for pensions for occupational hearing loss were asked to bring their own hearing protectors from work, to fit them…”
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Speech intelligibility in noise: effects of fluency and hearing protector type by Abel, S M, Alberti, P W, Haythornthwaite, C, Riko, K

“…This research investigated the effect of car protectors on the intelligibility of speech in noise. Listeners with normal hearing, high-frequency, and flat loss…”
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An evaluation of BERA for hearing screening in high-risk neonates by Alberti, P W, Hyde, M L, Riko, K, Corbin, H, Abramovich, S

“…Brain stem electric response audiometry (BERA) is evaluated for early detection of hearing loss in high-risk newborns selected from a general hospital…”
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Hearing loss in early infancy: incidence, detection and assessment by Riko, K, Hyde, M L, Alberti, P W

“…Auditory evoked potential techniques have revitalized programs for early detection, quantification, and management of hearing loss. Some issues underlying the…”
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