The mechanisms of tinnitus in patients with sensor neural deafness
Kardava, A.A.; Kardava, I.A.
Georgian Medical News 2009(172-173): 20-24
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 1512-0112 PMID: 19644183 Document Number: 629194
The mechanism that produces tinnitus remains poorly understood. This article reviews possible mechanisms of tinnitus. The evaluation of the structure of disease in the presence of hearing reduction was studied among 2820 patients who applied for otolaryngological aid. Sensor neural deafness of different genesis was revealed in 512 cases. Apart from deafness, earlier manifesting symptom of the disease was pathological noise in the ear leading to anxiety of patients. Audiological characters and course of disease under the influence of symptomatic complex therapy has been studied. The author has detected /discovered/ present mechanism of beginning of the noise in the ear real reason of which is ischemia of cochlear apparatus in the presence of sensor neural loss of hearing, necessity of carrying out therapy as well and searching other methods of.