The International Tinnitus Journal

The International Tinnitus Journal

Official Journal of the Neurootological and Equilibriometric Society
Official Journal of the Brazil Federal District Otorhinolaryngologist Society

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ISSN: 0946-5448

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Abstract

Gingko biloba (Rokan) Therapy in Tinnitus Patients and Measurable Interactions Between Tinnitus and Vestibular Disturbances

Author(s): Dieter Schneider, Lucia Schneider, Abraham Shulman, Claus-Frenz Claussen, Eberhardt Just, Christo Koitchev, Michael Kersebaum, Ralf Dehler,s Barbara Goldstein, and Erika Claussen

Tinnitus is one of the most important symptoms in neurootology after vertigo, nausea, and hearing loss. In most cases, the origin of the tinnitus remains inexplicable. Wellknown, however, is that tinnitus may arise in any part of the hearing pathway (j.e., both within the cochlea receptor and in the temporal lobe and projections). Tinnitus also is associated frequently with vertigo, nausea and hearing loss. An age predominance exists, with tinnitus more common among those older than 40 years. From this starting point, a great demand exists today for new ideas and developments in the diagnosis and treatment of tinnitus.

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