Audiometric Characteristics of Hyperacusis Patients
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Audiometric Characteristics of Hyperacusis Patients
Hyperacusis is a frequent auditory disorder where sounds of normal volume are perceived as too loud or even painfully loud. There is a high degree of co-morbidity between hyperacusis and tinnitus, most hyperacusis patients also have tinnitus, but only about 30-40% of tinnitus patients also show symptoms of hyperacusis. In order to elucidate the mechanisms of hyperacusis, detailed measurements o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Neurology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1664-2295
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2015.00105