The effects of acupuncture on the inner ear originated tinnitus

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1217-1223

  Rogha, Mehrdad ^a   Rezvani, Mehran ^a   Khodami, Ali Reza ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Hearing loss; Inner ear; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNER EAR; LOUDNESS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; THERAPY EFFECT; TINNITUS; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 80055038357     PISSN: 17351995     EISSN: 17357136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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