Central auditory processing in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia.

CONCLUSIONS: A majority of patients exhibited SSW test deficits, with a predominance of bilateralism, and three-fourths had impaired RGDT performance, pointing to difficulties with binaural integration and temporal resolution. Assessment of CAPD is important for therapeutic follow ups in patients with SCA.
PMID: 26183435 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Hearing Research - July 13, 2015 Category: Audiology Authors: Zeigelboim BS, de Carvalho HA, Teive HA, Liberalesso PB, Jurkiewicz AL, da Silva Abdulmassih EM, Marques JM, Cordeiro ML Tags: Hear Res Source Type: research