Tinnitus prevalence in the adult population – results from the population-based Gutenberg Health Study
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چکیده
Background Tinnitus is a frequently reported symptom in otolaryngologic practice. Nevertheless, uniform definition lacking the international literature, so that prevalence data are widely scattered. The aim of this study was to present tinnitus large German cohort.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Laryngo-rhino-otologie
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1438-8685', '0935-8943']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1746901