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Operation Manual easyTymp
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3.3 Contralateral Acoustic Reflex
A Contralateral Acoustic Reflex is available with the easyTymp Plus and Pro Version.
When the stimulus presentation and measurement are made in the different ears by
means of the Contra Probe.
3.4 Acoustic Reflex Decay
Acoustic reflex decay, also known as adaptation, is the measurement of the acoustic
reflex response during sustained stimulus presentation. Ipsilateral and contralateral reflex
decay can be performed.
3.5 Eustachian Tube Function Test
The Eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the nasopharynx. Its function is to
equalize pressure between the middle ear and the atmosphere.
The Eustachian tube test can be used to determine if the Eustachian tube is functioning
properly in patients with an intact tympanic membrane or in patients who have a
perforated TM or pressure equalization tubes.