12 Testing with Zodiac Diagnostic or Clinical - PC-based
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MADSEN Zodiac
Note
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This test is available only if MADSEN Zodiac supports diagnostic testing.
Editing results
To edit the measurement results in
the results table, right-click on the
measurement row you wish to edit
and select from the menu.
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Move up
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Move down
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Set as Primary
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Change Type
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Swap Ear...
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Delete Curve
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Delete all curves for this ear
12.4
ETF-I (Eustachian Tube Function - Intact) testing
The results table shows the results related to the currently selected curve. When you click on a row of results, the
related curve is highlighted in the tympanometry graph area.
To replace a single measurement, delete a curve and adjust the measurement selections to redo the single
measurement.
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Probe check
(the probe tone in Hz)
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TPP
(Tympanometric Peak Pressure)
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ECV
(Equivalent Ear Canal Volume
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SA
(Static Admittance), or
SC
(Static Compliance) when volume equivalent units are used
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TW/Ratio
(Tympanometric Width/Tympanometric Ratio). Describes the steepness of the curve.
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Type
(Jerger types A, As, Ad, B, C, D and E denote the shape of the 226 Hz curve). You can set the type to be
determined automatically, and you can subsequently change it manually, if necessary.
Primary tympanograms
The most recently recorded tympanogram is by default set as the primary tympanogram. The primary tympanogram is
automatically used to set the appropriate air pressure for reflex measurements and is shown in a small graph in the
reflex measurements test tabs.
C. Results table