Abstract
We thank Drs. Bhatt and Adams for the thoughtful comment on our article.1 Hypoxia affects cochlear function in many ways,2–5 including a rapid decline in both endocochlear and other cochlear potentials (i.e., cochlear microphonic, distortion-product otoacoustic emission, and compound action potential),6,7 as well as inducing histologic and cellular changes.8 Moreover, hypoxia, in the form of apneic spells, is a significant clinical predictor of newborn sensorineural hearing loss.9
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
