Classification of Tinnitus: Multiple Causes with the Same Name.

Otolaryngol Clin North Am

Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Drive, 21151 Pomerantz Family Pavilion, Iowa City, IA 52242-1089, USA; Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Iowa, The Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center, 250 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242-1089, USA.

Published: August 2020

Tinnitus is spoken of as if it were a single thing, but there are many different causes, likely many different mechanisms, and many different subtypes. This article reviews a broad range of approaches to understand and demarcate different tinnitus subtypes, which will be critical for exploring and finding cures for different subtypes.

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