Prevalence and significance of high-frequency hearing loss in subjectively normal-hearing patients with tinnitus

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 523-528

  Kim, Dong Kee ^a,b   Park, Shi Nae ^a   Kim, Hyung Min ^a   Son, Hye Rim ^a   Kim, Nam Gyun ^a   Park, Kyoung Ho ^a   Yeo, Sang Won ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Cheju Halla General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Extended high frequency audiometry; Hearing loss; Normal hearing; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEARING; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINNITUS;

EID: 80051759588     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348941112000806     Document Type: Article

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