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Auditory brain stem responses in thyroid dysfunction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Mordechai Z. Himelfarb*
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Ichilov Medical Center and the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Talmina Lakretz
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Ichilov Medical Center and the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Shlomit Gold
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Ichilov Medical Center and the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Eliahu Shanon
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Ichilov Medical Center and the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
*
Morswchai Z. Himelfarb, M.D., Department of Otolaryngology, Ichilov Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel.

Abstract

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Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1981

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Footnotes

Paper read at the Sixth Biennial International Symposium of the International Electric Response Audiometry Group, Santa Barbara, California, August 1979.

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