Tinnitus evaluation: relationship between pitch matching and loudness, visual analog scale and tinnitus handicap inventory
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Correlation Analysis of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory and Distress Network in Chronic Tinnitus: An EEG Study
Aim: Tinnitus is a common disorder with a considerable amount of distress that affects the patient`s daily life. No objective tools were approved for measuring tinnitus distress. It can be estimated only by subjective scales and questionnaires, albeit, the Electroencephalography (EEG) studies have reported some alterations regarding tinnitus distress network. This study aimed to investigate the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2018.05.006