Effect of melatonin on tinnitus

Laryngoscope

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-310

  Rosenberg, Seth I ^a   Silverstein, Herbert ^a   Rowan, P Todd ^a   Olds, Michael J ^a  

^a Ear Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Melatonin; Sleep; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; NIGHTMARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TINNITUS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP DISORDERS; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031881235     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199803000-00001     Document Type: Article

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