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electrocochleography

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electrocochleography /elec·tro·coch·le·og·ra·phy/ (-kok″le-og´rah-fe) measurement of electrical potentials of the eighth cranial nerve in response to acoustic stimuli applied by an electrode to the external acoustic canal, promontory, or tympanic membrane.electrococh´leographic
e·lec·tro·coch·le·og·ra·phy (-lktr-kkl-gr-f)
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A measurement of the electrical potentials generated by sound simulation in the inner ear.

electrocochleography [e-lek″tro-kok″le-og´rah-fe]
measurement of electric potentials of the eighth cranial nerve in response to acoustic stimuli applied by an electrode to the external acoustic canal, promontory, or tympanic membrane.

electrocochleography
measurement of electrical potentials of the eighth cranial nerve in response to acoustic stimuli applied by an electrode to the external acoustic canal, promontory or tympanic membrane.

electrocochleography
Audiology A test for measuring sound-evoked cochlear potentials, which is part of the battery of auditory evoked potential tests, used to diagnose inner ear disease and for intraoperative monitoring of neurosurgery


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Audiometry and electrocochleography were performed preoperatively and at 2, 4, and 8 weeks after the procedure.
Toluene ototoxicity in rats: assessment of the frequency of hearing deficit by electrocochleography.
In addition, 22 patients had undergone preoperative transtympanic electrocochleography according to the method described by Aran.
 
 
 
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