Diagnostic Approach to Tinnitus

American Family Physician

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Crummer, Richard W ^a,b,c   Hassan, Ghinwa A ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Family Practice ^*  (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; BLEOMYCIN SULFATE; BUMETANIDE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLORAMPHENICOL DERIVATIVE; CHLORMETHINE; CHLOROQUINE; CISPLATIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; ETACRYNIC ACID; FUROSEMIDE; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; MERCURY; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; QUININE; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ANAMNESIS; AUDIOMETRY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CERUMEN; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EAR INFECTION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; MENIERE DISEASE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESBYACUSIS; REVIEW; TINNITUS;

ALGORITHMS; AUDIOMETRY; CAUSALITY; DECISION TREES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MENIERE'S DISEASE; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TINNITUS;

EID: 0347986909     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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