Advanced search
Publication Cover
Audiological Medicine Volume 1, 2003 - Issue 2
Journal homepage
107
Views
4
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Clinical Evaluation of Tinnitus: a Review

HOLGERS KAJSA-MIA Department of Audiology Sahlgrenska University Hospital Göteborg SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
,
BARRENÄS MARIE-LOUISE Department of Pediatrics Sahlgrenska University Hospital Göteborg Sweden
,
SVEDLUND JAN Department of Neuroscience, Psychiatry Section Sahlgrenska University Hospital Göteborg Sweden
&
ZÖGER SIGYN Department of Audiology Sahlgrenska University Hospital Göteborg Sweden
Pages 101-106 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

  • Alberti PW. Tinnitus in occupational hearing loss: Nosological aspects. Journal of Otolaryngology 1987; 16: 34-35.
  • Arnold W, Bartenstein P, Oestreicher E, Romer W, Schwaiger M. Focal metabolic activation in the predominant left auditory cortex in patients suffering from tinnitus: a PET study with [18F]deoxyglucose. Journal of Otorhinolaryngology & Related Specialities 1996; 58(4): 195-199.
  • Attias J, Urbach D, Gold S, Shemesh Z. Auditory event related potentials in chronic tinnitus patients with noise induced hearing loss. Hearing Research 1993; 71(1-2): 106-113.
  • Attias J, Shemesh A, Bleich A, Solomon Z, Bar-Or G, Alster J, Sohmer H. Psychological profile of help-seeking and nonhelp-seeking tinnitus patients. Scandinavian Audiology 1995; 24: 13-18.
  • Axelsson A, Sandh A. Tinnitus in noise-induced hearing loss. British Journal of Audiology 1985; 9: 271-276.
  • Axelsson A, Ringdahl A. Tinnitus -- a study of its prevalence and characteristics. British Journal of Audiology 1989; 23: 53-62.
  • Axelsson A. Causes of tinnitus. Fourth International Tinnitus Seminar, Bordeaux, France. August 27-30, 1991; 275-278.
  • Barnea G, Attias J, Gold S, Shahar A. Tinnitus with normal hearing sensitivity: extended high-frequency audiometry and auditory-nerve brain-stem-evoked responses. Audiology 1990; 29(1): 36-45.
  • Baskill JL, Coles RRA, Lutman ME, Axelsson A. Tinnitus severity grading: Longitudinal studies. Fourth International Tinnitus Seminar, Bordeaux, France. August 27-30, 1991; 457-460.
  • Chole RA, Parker WS. Tinnitus and vertigo in patients with temporomandibular disorders. Archives of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery 1992; 118: 817-821.
  • Coles RRA, Baskill JL, Sheldrake J. Measurement and management of tinnitus. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology 1984; 98: 1171-1176.
  • Coles RRA, David AC, Haggard MP. Epidemiology of tinnitus. In: Evered D, Lauresson G (eds), Tinnitus CIBA Foundation Symposium 85, London: Pitman 1981.
  • Coles RRA, Lutman ME, Axelsson A, Hazell JWP. Tinnitus severity gradings: Cross sectional studies. Fourth International Tinnitus Seminar, Bourdeaux, France. August 27-30, 1991;453-455.
  • Collet L, Moussu MF, Disant F, Ahami T, Morgan A. Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory in tinnitus disorders. Audiology 1990; 28: 101-106.
  • Cronbach LJ. Coefficent alpha and the internal structure of tests. Psychometrica 1951; 16: 297.
  • Davis AC. The prevalence of hearing impairment and reported hearing disability among adults in Great Britain. International Journal of Epidemiology 1989; 18: 911-917.
  • Davis AC. Hearing in adults 1995. Whurr, London, U.K.
  • Erlandsson S, Hallberg L, Axelsson A. Psychological and audiological correlates of perceived tinnitus severity. Audiology 1992; 31: 168-179.
  • Feldmann H. Homolateral and contralateral masking of tinnitus by noise bands and pure tones. Audiology 1971; 10: 138-144.
  • Gerber KE, Nehemikis AM, Chawter RA, Jones HC. Is tinnitus a psychological disorder? International Journal of Psychiatry 1985/86; 15: 81-87.
  • Goebel G, Killer W. Tinnitus-Fragebogen (TF) Ein Instrument zur Erfassung von Belastung und Scheregrad bei Tinnitus (Mannual), Hogrefe Verlag, Göttingen, 1998.
  • Haiford JBS, Stewart D, Andersson M. Tinnitus severity measured by a subjective scale, audiometry and clinical judgement. The Journal of Laryngology and Otology 1991; 105: 89-93.
  • Hallam RS, Jakes SC, Chambers C, Hinchcliffe R. A comparison of different methods for assessing the intensity of tinnitus. Acta Otolaryngologica 1985; 99: 501-508.
  • Hallberg L, Erlandsson S. Tinnitus characteristics in tinnitus complainers and noncomplainers. British Journal of Audiology 1993; 27: 19-27.
  • Hinchcliffe RA. Loudness of tinnitus: an approach to measurement. Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 1983; 29: 163173.
  • Hoke M, Feldmann H, Pantev C, Lutkenhoner B, Lehnertz K. Objective evidence of tinnitus in auditory evoked magnetic fields. Hearing Research 1989; 37(3): 281-286.
  • Hoke M. Objective evidence for tinnitus in auditory-evoked magnetic fields. Acta Otolaryngologica 1990; 76: 189-194.
  • Holgers KM, Barrenas ML. The correlation between speech recognition scores in noise in patients with no, mild or severe tinnitus. XXIII International Congress of Audiology, Bari, Italy. June 16-20, 1996.
  • Holgers KM. Tinnitus Vardprogram 2000, Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare, Göteborg, 1999a.
  • Holgers KM, Zöger S, Svedlund J, Erlandsson SI. Psychiatrical profiles of tinnitus patients seeking help at an audiological clinic. Sixth International Tinnitus Seminar, Cambridge. Sept. 5-9; 1999b, 283-285.
  • Holgers KM, Erlandsson SI, Barrenas ML. Predictive factors for the severity of tinnitus. Audiology 2000; 39: 284-291.
  • Ikner C, Hassen AH. The effect of tinnitus on ABR latencies. Ear & Hearing 1990; 11(1): 16-20.
  • Jacobson G, Ahmad BK, Moran J, Newman CW, Tepley N, Whaiton J. Auditory evoked cortical magnetic field (M100-M200) measurements in tinnitus and normal groups. Hearing Research 1991; 56(1-2): 44-52.
  • Jastreboff PJ, Hazell JWP. A neurophysiological approach to tinnitus: clinical implications. British Journal of Audiology 1993; 27: 7-17.
  • Klockhoff IA, Lindberg U. Meniere's disease and hydrochloro-thiazide (Dichlotride): a critical analysis of symptoms and therapeutic effects. Acta Otolaryngologica (Stockh) 1967; 63: 347-365.
  • Kuk F, Tyler RS, Russell D, Jordan H. The psychometric properties of a tinnitus handicap questionnaire. Ear & Hearing 1990; 11(6): 434-445.
  • Lemaire M, Beutter P. Brainstem auditory evoked responses in patients with tinnitus. Audiology 1995; 34(6): 287-300.
  • Lockwood A, Salvi RJ, Coad ML, Towsley ML, Wack DS, Murphy BW. The functional neuroanatomy of tinnitus: evidence for limbic system links and neural plasticity. Neurology 1998; 50(1): 114-120.
  • Mann ANL. Characteristics of tinnitus in acoustic trauma. Audiology 1981; 20: 70-78.
  • Maurizi M, Ottaviani F, Paludetti G, Almadori G, Tassoni A. Contribution to the differentiation of peripheral versus central tinnitus via auditory brain stem response evaluation. Audiology 1985; 24(3): 207-216.
  • Meikle MB, Griest SE. Gender based differences in characteristics of tinnitus. Hear Journal 1989; 42: 68-76.
  • Meikle MB, Taylor-Walsh E. Characteristics of tinnitus and related observations in over 1800 tinnitus clinic patients. Journal of Laryngology & Otology 1984; 9 (suppl): 17-21.
  • Meric C, Gartner M, Collet L, Chéry-Croze S. Psychopathological profile of tinnitus sufferers: evidence concerning the relationship between tinnitus features and impact on life. Audiology & Neurootology 1998; 3: 240-252.
  • Mirz F, Pedersen B, Ishizu K, Johannsen P, Ovesen T, Stodkilde-Jorgensen H, Gjedd A. Positron emission tomography of cortical centers of tinnitus. Hearing Research 1999; 134(1-2): 133-144.
  • Moller A. Pathophysiology of tinnitus. Annals of Otology, Rhinolaryngology & Laryngology 1984; 93: 39-44.
  • Moller AR, Moller MB, Yokota M. Some forms of tinnitus may involve the extralemniscal auditory pathway. Laryngoscope 1992; 102(10): 1165-1171.
  • Moller MB, Moller AR, Janetta PJ. Vascular depcompression surgery for severe tinnitus: selection criteria and results. Laryngoscope 1993; 17: 421-427.
  • Newman CW, Wharton JA, Shivapuja BG, Jacobson GP. Relationships among psychoacoustic judgments, speech understanding ability and self-perceived handicap in tinnitus subject. Audiology 1994; 33: 47-60.
  • Newman CW, Sandridge SA, Jacobson GP. Psychometric adequacy of the tinnitus handicap inventory (THI) for evaluating treatment outcome. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 1998; 9: 153-160.
  • Pantev C, Hoke M, Lutkenhoner B, Lehnertz K, Kumpf W. Tinnitus remission objectified by neuromagnetic measurements. Hearing Research 1989; 0(3): 261-264.
  • Penner MJ. Masking of tinnitus and central masking. Journal of Speech & Hearing Research 1987; 30: 147-152.
  • Rosenhall U, Axelsson A. Auditory brainstem response latencies in patients with tinnitus. Scandinavian Audiology 1995; 24(2): 97-100.
  • Rubinstein BES. A stomatognatic analysis of patients with disabling tinnitus and craniomandibular disorder. British Journal of Audiology 1991; 25: 77-83.
  • Rubinstein B. Tinnitus and craniomandibular disorders: is there a link? Swedish Dental Journal Suppl. 1993; 95: 1-46.
  • Shailer MJ, Tyler RS, Coles RRA. Critical masking bands for sensorineural tinnitus. Scandinavian Audiology 1981; 10: 157-162.
  • Shulman A. ABR and tinnitus: an overview. Journal of Laryngology & Otology 1984; 9 (suppl): 170-177.
  • Smith PA, Parr VM, Lutman ME, Coles RR. Comparative study of four noise spectra as potential tinnitus maskers. British Journal of Audiology 1991; 25: 25-34.
  • Tyler RS, Baker LJ. Difficulties experienced by tinnitus sufferers. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1983;48(2): 150-154.
  • Sanchez L, Stephens D. A tinnitus problem questionnaire in a clinical population. Ear & Hearing 1997; 18(3): 210-217.
  • Stouffer JL, Tyler RS. Characterization of tinnitus by tinnitus patients. Journal of Speech & Hearing Research 1990; 55: 439-453.
  • Tyler RS, Conrad-Armes D. Tinntius pitch: a comparison of three measurement methods. British Journal of Audiology 1983; 17: 101-107.
  • Tyler RS, Conrad-Armes D. Masking of tinnitus compared to masking of pure tones. Journal of Speech & Hearing Research 1984; 27: 106-111.
  • Tyler RS. Tinnitus maskers and hearing aids for tinnitus. Seminars in Hearing 1987; 8: 49-61.
  • Vasama JP, Moller MB, Moller AR. Microvascular decompression of the cochlear nerve in patients with severe tinnitus. Preoperative findings and operative outcome in 22 patients. Neurological Research 1998; 20: 242-248.
  • Vernon J, Griest S, Press L. Attitudes of tinnitus that may predict temporomandibular joint dysfunction. Journal of Craniomand. Practice 1992; 10: 282-287.
  • Wilson PH, Henry J, Bowen M, Haralambous G. Tinnitus reaction questionnaire: psychometric properties of a measure of distress associated with tinnitus. Journal of Speech & Hearing Research 1991; 34: 197-201.
  • Zöger S, Svedlund J, Holgers KM. Psychiatric disorders in tinnitus patients without severe hearing impairment: 24 months follow-up of patients at an audiological clinic. Audiology 2001; 40: 133-140.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.