Wideband Immittance in Neonates: A Systematic Literature Review
Journal of Hearing Science
Diniz Hein, T. A., & Sanfins, M. D. (2016).
Journal of Hearing Science, 6(4), 19-24.
This systematic review investigates the use of wideband tympanometry immittance (WBT) to assess middle ear function in newborns.
Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education (Brazil)
2006-2016
Published studies (not further specified)
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"Wideband immittance [WBT] is a promising way for evaluating middle ear function in neonates" (p. 23). Further research is need to establish WBT standards for different age groups and to compare reflectance and absorbance measurements.
