ReviewNeural plasticity2020
Auditory Neural Plasticity in Tinnitus Mechanisms and Management.
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14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.
- Genetic architecture distinguishes tinnitus from hearing loss.Nature communications · 2024Pooled it
- Efficacy of standard care versus acoustic therapy on acute tinnitus in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss: a randomized controlled trial.BMC medicine · 2025Trial
- Tinnitus and occupational noise exposure among informal generator technicians in Nigeria: A pilot cohort study.PLOS global public health · 2026Article
- Enhanced neural plasticity of the primary visual cortex in visual snow syndrome: evidence from magnetoencephalographic gamma oscillations.Brain communications · 2026Article
- Exploring the Interplay Between Physical Activity and Idiopathic Tinnitus Management: A Scoping Review on Severity Modulation and Perceptual Outcomes.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2025Article
- Randomized controlled trial of prednisone in treating acute subjective tinnitus patients with normal pure-tone thresholds.iScience · 2025Article
- A Neuron-Like Cellular Model for Severe Tinnitus Associated with Rare Variations in the ANK2 Gene.Molecular neurobiology · 2025Article
- P1-N1-P2 Cortical Auditory Evoked Potentials in Chronic Unilateral Acquired Conductive Hearing Loss in Adults.The journal of international advanced otology · 2024Article
- Deep Brain Stimulation for Primary Refractory Tinnitus: A Systematic Review.Brain sciences · 2024Review
- Evaluating the Efficacy and Underlying Mechanisms of Acupuncture for Chronic Subjective Tinnitus Using Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.Journal of pain research · 2023Article
- Prevalence and associated risk factors of tinnitus among adult Palestinians: a cross-sectional study.Scientific reports · 2022Article
- A Missense Variant inBiomedicines · 2022Article
- Effectiveness of bimodal auditory and electrical stimulation in patients with tinnitus: A feasibility study.Frontiers in neuroscience · 2022Article
- Efficacy differences and predictors of personalized mixed acoustic therapy in chronic tinnitus patients with and without hearing loss.Frontiers in neurologyArticle
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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
Tinnitus, which is the perception of sound in the absence of a corresponding external acoustic stimulus, including change of hearing and neural plasticity, has become an increasingly important ailment affecting the daily life of a considerable proportion of the population and causing significant burdens for both the affected individuals and society as a whole. Here, we briefly review the epidemiology and classification of tinnitus, and the currently available treatments are discussed in terms of the available evidence for their mechanisms and efficacy. The conclusion drawn from the available evidence is that there is no specific medication for tinnitus treatment at present, and tinnitus management might provide better solutions. Therapeutic interventions for tinnitus should be based on a comprehensive understanding of the etiology and features of individual cases of tinnitus, and more high quality and large-scale research studies are urgently needed to develop more efficacious medications.
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