Tinnitus and its Relation to Nerve Deafness with an Application to the Masking Effect of Pure Tones

1 November 1923

journal article
research article
Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B

Vol. 22 (5) , 506-509
https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.22.506

Abstract

Sensitivity curves for ears afflicted with tinnitus.—Patients suffering from tinnitus, or ringing in the ear, show a marked decrease in sensitivity for the range of frequencies of the subjective tones, and for this range there is a decided masking effect.

Keywords

AFFLICTED
CURVES
DECIDED
FREQUENCIES
TINNITUS
NERVE DEAFNESS
RELATION TO NERVE
EARS
MASKING

This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:

Minutes of the Washington Meeting, April 20 and 21, 1923
Physical Review B, 1923
Physical Characteristics of Normal and Abnormal Ears
Physical Review B, 1922