High frequency localised "hot spots" in temporal lobes of patients with intractable tinnitus: A quantitative electroencephalographic (QEEG) study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 426, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-28

  Ashton, Heather ^a   Reid, Keith ^a   Marsh, Richard ^a   Johnson, Ian ^b   Alter, Kai ^a   Griffiths, Tim ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory hallucinations; Quantitative EEG (QEEG); Temporal lobe high frequency (>40 80 Hz) foci; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RECEPTOR DENSITY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; TINNITUS;

ADULT; AGED; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HALLUCINATIONS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL LOBE; TINNITUS;

EID: 34548844451     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.08.034     Document Type: Article

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