The relationship between tinnitus pitch and the audiogram

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 277-294

  Pan, Tao ^a,b   Tyler, Richard S ^a   Ji, Haihong ^a   Coelho, Claudia ^a   Gehringer, Anne K ^a   Gogel, Stephanie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Audiogram; Pitch; Subgroups; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TINNITUS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TINNITUS;

EID: 70350494512     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020802581974     Document Type: Article

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