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Tinnitus : facts, theories, and treatments / [edited by] Dennis McFadden.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tinnitus.
- Hearing disorders.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (162 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1982.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Tinnitus
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- OVERVIEW OF THE REPORT
- A DEFINITION OF TINNITUS
- PREVALENCE OF TINNITUS
- 2 Facts, Theories, and Issues
- ETIOLOGY OF TINNITUS
- Miscellaneous Unequivocal Sources of Tinnitus
- Tumors of the Eighth Nerve
- Noise Trauma and Presbycusis
- MECHANISMS OF TINNITUS
- Spontaneous Rates of Primary Fibers
- Decoupling of Stereocilia
- THE OBJECTIVE/SUBJECTIVE ISSUE
- CAN TINNITUS EXIST IN THE ABSENCE OF HEARING LOSS?
- TINNITUS IN CHILDREN
- POSSIBLE EXPERIMENTAL MODELS OF TINNITUS
- MENIERE'S DISEASE
- 3 Measurement Procedures
- QUALITY OF THE TINNITUS
- SPECTRAL LOCATION OF THE TINNITUS
- Pitch Matching
- Masking
- Related Masking Results
- MAGNITUDE OF THE TINNITUS
- ANNOYANCE OF THE TINNITUS
- IS THE TINNITUS MONAURAL OR BINAURAL?
- THE ISSUE OF BEATS WITH TINNITUS
- SOME WAYS TINNITUS IS NOT LIKE AN EXTERNAL SOUND
- SUMMARY OF MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES
- 4 Treatments
- PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION
- SURGERY FOR TINNITUS
- EXPOSURE TO INTENSE SOUND
- DRUGS AND TINNITUS
- Drugs Causing Tinnitus
- Salicylates
- Quinine
- Tobacco
- Caffeine
- Alcohol
- Cocaine
- Marijuana
- Oral Contraceptives
- Heavy Metals
- Drug Therapy for Tinnitus
- Niacin
- Vitamin A
- Lidocaine
- Carbamazepine
- Tocainide Hydrochloride
- Phenytoin Sodium
- Primidone
- Sodium Fluoridi
- Sodium Valproate
- Sodium Amylobarbitone
- Miscellaneous Drugs
- Conclusions About Drugs and Tinnitus
- ALLERGY AND DIET
- BIOFEEDBACK
- HYPNOTHERAPY
- ACUPUNCTURE
- ELECTRICAL STIMULATION
- ALTERATION IN AIR PRESSURE
- TINNITUS MASKERS/INSTRUMENTS
- Efficacy of Tinnitus Maskers/Instruments
- The Early Reports
- The Later Reports
- Other Reports
- Conclusions
- Residual Inhibition
- Safety of Tinnitus Maskers/Instruments.
- Spectral Characteristics
- Intensity of Tinnitus Maskers/Instruments and Duration of Use
- Damage/Risk Criteria and Tinnitus Maskers/Instruments
- 5 Standardizing Procedures
- MEDICAL EXAMINATION
- AUDIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION
- References and Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Prepared by: Working Group 89, Committee on Hearing, Bioacoustics, and Biomechanics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.
- Includes bibliography: p. 123-146 and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610247059
- 9781280247057
- 1280247053
- 9780309554336
- 0309554330
- 9780585144641
- 0585144648
- OCLC:
- 44963051
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