Pupillometry to Assess Auditory Sensation in Guinea PigsMarianny Pernia 1,2, Manaswini Kar 1,2,4, Pilar Montes-Lourido 1,2,6, Srivatsun Sadagopan 1,2,3,4,5
1Department of Neurobiology, University of Pittsburgh, 2Center for Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, 3Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, 4Center for Neural Basis of Cognition, University of Pittsburgh, 5Department of Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh, 6Department of Transfer and Innovation, USC University Hospital Complex (CHUS), University of Santiago de Compostela
Pupillometry, a simple and non-invasive technique, is proposed as a method to determine hearing-in-noise thresholds in normal hearing animals and animal models of various auditory pathologies.