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Original Article

Usefulness of self-report questionnaires for psychological assessment of patients with tinnitus and hyperacusis and patients’ views of the questionnaires

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Pages 489-498 | Received 20 Dec 2016, Accepted 16 Feb 2017, Published online: 09 Mar 2017

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