Evidence for a tinnitus subgroup responsive to somatosensory based treatment modalities

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 166, Issue , 2007, Pages 195-207

  Levine, R A ^a   Nam, E C ^a,b   Oron, Y ^c   Melcher, J R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b Kangwon National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

acupuncture; dorsal cochlear nucleus; electrical; temporomandibular; trigger point injections

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INCIDENCE; INNER EAR DISEASE; JAW DISEASE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MODULATION; NERVE STIMULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE VARIABLE; REVIEW; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TINNITUS; TRIGGER POINT;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TINNITUS;

EID: 35348814431     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(07)66017-8     Document Type: Review

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