"Tinnitus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nonspecific symptom of hearing disorder characterized by the sensation of buzzing, ringing, clicking, pulsations, and other noises in the ear. Objective tinnitus refers to noises generated from within the ear or adjacent structures that can be heard by other individuals. The term subjective tinnitus is used when the sound is audible only to the affected individual. Tinnitus may occur as a manifestation of COCHLEAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; and other conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D014012
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C09.218.458.670 C10.597.751.418.670 C23.888.592.763.393.670
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| Concept/Terms |
Tinnitus- Tinnitus
- Ringing-Buzzing-Tinnitus
- Ringing Buzzing Tinnitus
Tinnitus, Leudet- Tinnitus, Leudet
- Leudet Tinnitus
- Tinnitus, Leudet's
- Leudet's Tinnitus
- Tinnitus, Leudets
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tinnitus" by people in Profiles.
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Burkle FM, Hadley KS, Ridge LL, Herman JK, Kobeissy FH. Delayed-Onset Neuropathological Complications From a Foramen Magnum and Occipital Crest Focused Traumatic Brain Injury of the Vietnam War and Other Conflicts: Part I, Case Report. Mil Med. 2022 Jul 01; 187(7-8):e921-e925.
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Gellert K, Martin WH, Lapidus JA, Wosnig L, Becker TM. Hearing-Related Health Among Adult American Indians From a Pacific Northwest Tribe. Am J Prev Med. 2017 Mar; 52(3 Suppl 3):S258-S262.
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Joo YH, Han KD, Park KH. Association of Hearing Loss and Tinnitus with Health-Related Quality of Life: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. PLoS One. 2015; 10(6):e0131247.
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Zenner HP, Reuter G, Zimmermann U, Gitter AH, Fermin C, LePage EL. Transitory endolymph leakage induced hearing loss and tinnitus: depolarization, biphasic shortening and loss of electromotility of outer hair cells. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 1994; 251(3):143-53.