Electrocochleography Health Dictionary

Electrocochleography: From 2 Different Sources


Electrocochleography is a method of recording the activity of the cochlea, the part of the inner ear concerned with hearing. (See EAR.)
Health Source: Medical Dictionary
Author: Health Dictionary
(ECoG) n. a test to measure electrical activity produced within the *cochlea in response to a sound stimulus. It is used in the diagnosis of Ménière’s disease and other forms of sensorineural *deafness.
Health Source: Oxford | Concise Colour Medical Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Law, Elizabeth Martin

Cochlear Microphonic

the electrical potential generated by the cochlea in response to an acoustic stimulus. It can be detected by *auditory brainstem response audiometry or *electrocochleography and is useful in the diagnosis of *auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder.... cochlear microphonic

Ecog

see electrocochleography.... ecog

Transtympanic

adj. across the eardrum. This can refer to the injection of medication through the eardrum into the middle ear cavity (see intratympanic) to treat conditions of the inner ear or the insertion of an electrode through the eardrum to perform *electrocochleography.... transtympanic



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