Assessment and management of tinnitus and hearing loss

CONTINUUM Lifelong Learning in Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 135-150

  Mattox, Douglas E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INNER EAR; MIDDLE EAR; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TINNITUS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TYMPANOPLASTY; UNILATERAL HEARING LOSS; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

EID: 33747410928     PISSN: 10802371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.CON.0000290484.03247.99     Document Type: Article

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