Pulsatile tinnitus – an assessment based on a standardized, systematic examination protocol
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چکیده
Pulsatile tinnitus is mostly a unilateral, rhythmic, pulse-synchronous sound of vascular origin. The approach in diagnostic and treatment protocols inconsistent unsystematic relevant literature. present study based on the world's largest systematically examined patient group.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Laryngo-rhino-otologie
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1438-8685', '0935-8943']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1746903