Severe Hyperacusis, Photophobia, and Skin Hypersensitivity

نویسندگان

  • Alessandra Barbara Fioretti
  • Theodoros Varakliotis
  • Otello Poli
  • Manuela Cantagallo
  • Alberto Eibenstein
چکیده

We report a case of a patient with severe hyperacusis, photophobia, and skin hypersensitivity. The patient was initially treated with sound therapy and medical therapy for 4 months and successfully with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) and cognitive behavioral therapy which improved her mood and the tolerance for sounds and light.

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دوره 2016  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016