The Effect of Xylocaine Intravenous Injection on the Subjective Tinnitus

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  • HIRASHIMA Kenjiro
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University
  • NAKASHIMA Tsunehiko
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University
  • ASAKUMA Shinichiro
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University
  • ITOH Masahiro
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University
  • TORIYA Yooichi
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University
  • YOSHIDA Masafumi
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University
  • ARIMA Toshio
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University

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Other Title
  • キシロカイン静注による耳鳴の変化
  • Objective Evaluation by Pitch Match and Loudness Balance Methods
  • Pitch match, Loudness balance法による評価

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The effect of xylocaine intravenous injection on the subjective tinnitus was evaluated subjectively by questioning and objectively by the pitch match and loudness balance methods.<BR>Xylocaine intravenous injection significantly decreased the loudness of the tinnitus but less affected on its frequency.<BR>Objective evaluation of the changes of tinnitus after xylocaine administration well coincide with its subjective evaluations.<BR>Based on these results, we proposed that pitch match and loudness balance methods are reliable evaluation of the tinnitus.

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  • OTOLOGIA FUKUOKA

    OTOLOGIA FUKUOKA 28 (2Supplement1), 341-346, 1982

    JIBI TO RINSHO KAI

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