Clinical Cases
Eight hand-authored cases that put the atlas to work. Each presents a vignette and its findings — a cortical-response trace, sometimes an audiogram — then a single-best-answer question with a rationale for every option, and a teaching point. Your progress is saved on this device.
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A 48-year-old claims a severe bilateral hearing loss following occupational noise exposure and is pursuing compensation.…
A 7-month-old with bilateral moderate-to-severe sensorineural hearing loss has just been fitted with hearing aids. The f…
An 18-month-old referred for delayed speech has present OAEs in both ears, but the click ABR is absent/grossly abnormal …
Two patients are booked the same morning: a 3-month-old who will be tested during natural sleep, and a 30-year-old who c…
During threshold testing at a moderate stimulus level, the averaged trace looks flat. The patient is an adult who has be…
A child who was implanted at 5 years of age, after a long period of profound deafness, is seen for review. Cortical resp…
- 7. Is the response really there?CLINICIAN
A trainee records a near-threshold cortical trace that might contain a small N1–P2. The automated detection statistic (H…
An adult cochlear-implant user reports that speech sounds audible but unclear. Thresholds confirm sounds are detected, b…