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Counseling for Patients with Hyperacusis [PDF]
, 2019 Hyperacusis is the phenomenon of experiencing moderately loud sounds as overly loud and/or intensely annoying. Hyperacusis can also cause fear or pain in response to sound. There is no one known cause of hyperacusis, and because of the variety of ways it
Maraist, Mary
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The impact of hyperacusis and hearing loss on tinnitus perception in German teachers
Noise and Health, 2015 Recent research indicates that a notable number of teachers are concerned with conditions of auditory impairment such as tinnitus, hyperacusis, and hearing loss.
Sandra P Meuer, Wolfgang Hiller
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Sensory hyperacusis as a predictor of anxiety in adolescence. [PDF]
J Child Psychol PsychiatryBackground An increasing number of children report anxiety in early to mid‐adolescence. Early identification of risk during the transition from primary to secondary schools (age 11) could enhance family‐ or school‐based interventions. While known predictors of adolescent anxiety provide some insight, there is a need to identify and understand ...
Tseliou F +3 more
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Abnormal Auditory Gain in Hyperacusis: Investigation with a Computational Model
Frontiers in Neurology, 2015 Hyperacusis is a frequent auditory disorder that is characterized by abnormal loudness perception where sounds of relatively normal volume are perceived as too loud or even painfully loud. As Hyperacusis patients show decreased loudness discomfort levels
Peter U. Diehl +2 more
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Migraine Features in Patients With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss. [PDF]
Otolaryngol Head Neck SurgAbstract Objective To investigate the prevalence of migraine features among patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) and evaluate potential clinical associations. Study Design Retrospective survey‐based study. Setting Single institution tertiary care center. Methods 168 adult patients with SSNHL were recruited.
Yazdani Y +5 more
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American Journal of OtolaryngologyObjective: To evaluate patient-reported outcomes following round and oval window reinforcement (RWR/OWR) surgery for hyperacusis using a concise disease-specific outcome instrument incorporating sound tolerance, pain hyperacusis, psychological well-being,
Herbert Silverstein +2 more
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Tonic tensor tympani syndrome in tinnitus and hyperacusis patients: A multi-clinic prevalence study
Noise and Health, 2013 Tonic tensor tympani syndrome (TTTS) is an involuntary, anxiety-based condition where the reflex threshold for tensor tympani muscle activity is reduced, causing a frequent spasm. This can trigger aural symptoms from tympanic membrane tension, middle ear
Myriam Westcott +8 more
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Current Recommendations for the Use of Sound Therapy in Adults with Hyperacusis: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Hyperacusis is a condition that is characterized by hypersensitivity to normal everyday sounds or reduced sound tolerance and can affect patients in distressing ways. Sound therapy is a treatment intervention that is used to desensitize patients. However,
El Nsouli, Dayana +7 more
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Noise and Health, 2014 The First International Conference on Hyperacusis gathered over 100 scientists and health care professionals in London, UK. Key conclusions from the conference included: (1) Hyperacusis is characterized by reduced tolerance of sound that has perceptual ...
Hashir Aazh +5 more
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