Correlation between tinnitus and audiometric loss and modification of the former by both surgical and medical treatment provide sufficient data to suggest its origin and to give the patient a prognosis confirmed in practically every case. Audiometric localization of the tinnitus is essential, since this allows establishment of the etiology, treatment and prognosis of the symptom. When tinnitus is irreversible, the hope of a possible recovery must be given to the patient to avoid the inevitable anxiety produced.
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Complement Ther Med
March 2025
Department of Neurology, Shaoxing City Keqiao District Hospital of traditional Chinese Medcine, Shaoxing, China. Electronic address:
Background: No single treatment is considered to be universally effective for tinnitus. Scalp acupuncture has been explored as a potential treatment.
Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis aim to evaluate the clinical efficacy of scalp acupuncture in treating tinnitus.
J Med Internet Res
January 2025
ENT Institute and Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Eye & ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Background: Tinnitus is a major health issue, but currently no tinnitus elimination treatments exist for chronic subjective tinnitus. Acoustic therapy, especially personalized acoustic therapy, plays an increasingly important role in tinnitus treatment. With the application of smartphones, personalized acoustic stimulation combined with smartphone apps will be more conducive to the individualized treatment and management of patients with tinnitus.
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January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Changde Hospital, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University (The First People's Hospital of Changde City), Changde 415000, Hunan, China.
Objective: In this study, the research team aimed to explore the therapeutic effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), its influence on patient prognosis, and its impact on hearing to provide valuable clinical evidence.
Methods: Ninety-four patients with NIHL admitted to The First People's Hospital of Changde City, Hunan, China, from May 2021 to January 2023 were selected for this retrospective analysis. Among them, 43 were given conventional treatment (control group) and 51 were given HBOT (observation group).
Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J
December 2024
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Center, University Hospital, Mansoura University, Dakahliya, Egypt.
A 25-year-old female presented with a congenital painless growing mass on the right side of her neck with symptoms of tinnitus and difficulty breathing. Imaging revealed an aneurysm of the internal jugular vein reaching a maximum diameter of 9.2 cm, shifting the trachea and right thyroid lobe to the left side.
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December 2024
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Purpose: This study explored the clinical characteristics of patients with tinnitus who responded to sound therapy and established a predictive model to evaluate the effectiveness of this therapy according to the clinical characteristics.
Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on 991 subjective tinnitus patients who received compound sound therapy in the Department of Otolaryngology of the local hospital from November 2019 to January 2022.
Results: We found that tinnitus patients with different therapeutic effects had significant differences in the tinnitus side ( = 0.
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