Pitch and Loudness of Tinnitus in Elderly Subjects with Presbycusis
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Pitch and Loudness Tinnitus in Individuals with Presbycusis
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1809-9777,1809-4864
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1388756