The “Emotional Side” of Subjective Tinnitus
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Roberto Teggi1, Daniela Caldirola2, Giampaolo Perna2,3 and Mario Bussi1 1Department of Otolaryngology, Vita-Salute University, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, 2Department of Clinical Neuroscience, San Benedetto Hospital, Hermanas Hospitalarias, Albese con Cassano, 3Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, 1,2Italy 3The Netherlands
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