Acupuncture for tinnitus

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Li, Yang ^a   Zeng, Rui Feng ^b   Zheng, Decai ^a  

^a GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b University of TCM   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CORTISONE; LIDOCAINE; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; AUDIOMETRY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY REGIONS; CHINESE MEDICINE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HABITUATION; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; NEEDLE; NOTTINGHAM HEALTH PROFILE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SOUND; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TINNITUS; TINNITUS RETRAINING THERAPY; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 77950129908     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008149     Document Type: Review

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