Tinnitus dyssynchrony-synchrony theory: A translational concept for diagnosis and treatment

International Tinnitus Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 101-114

  Shulman, Abraham ^a   Goldstein, Barbara ^b  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Consciousness; Dyssynchrony; Final common pathway for tinnitus; Paradoxical auditory memory; Perception; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY MEMORY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSCIOUSNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HEARING; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NEUROANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THEORY; TINNITUS; TINNITUS DYSSYNCHRONY SYNCHRONY THEORY;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TINNITUS;

EID: 33845935475     PISSN: 09465448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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