Related Experiment Video
Updated: Nov 20, 2025

06:01
Semi-Automated Analysis of Peak Amplitude and Latency for Auditory Brainstem Response Waveforms Using R
Published on: December 9, 2022
2.7K
Tinnitus in COVID-19 Pandemic.
Waldemar Narozny1, Dmitry Tretiakow1, Andrzej Skorek1
1Department of Otolaryngology, 37804Medical University of Gdansk, Poland.
Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal
|January 20, 2021
Summary
New research indicates COVID-19 can worsen tinnitus, a condition affecting quality of life. Medical history and tools like the visual analog scale (VAS) are crucial for diagnosing tinnitus and understanding its potential links to stress and depression.
Area of Science:
- Otolaryngology
- Infectious Diseases
- Psychiatry
Background:
- Tinnitus significantly impacts patient quality of life.
- Medical history, including patient-reported outcomes, is vital for tinnitus diagnosis.
- The visual analog scale (VAS) aids in quantifying tinnitus pitch and loudness.
Related Concept Videos
Hearing
55.5K
When we hear a sound, our nervous system is detecting sound waves—pressure waves of mechanical energy traveling through a medium. The frequency of the wave is perceived as pitch, while the amplitude is perceived as loudness.
55.5K
Pneumonia II: Pathophysiology
1.8K
The pathophysiology of pneumonia involves the following steps:
1.8K
Tonsillitis II: Management
261
This lesson will focus on the different treatment options for managing tonsillitis, which typically depend on the cause and severity.
261
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
270
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric condition that arises following exposure to traumatic events such as natural disasters, forced displacement, or severe accidents. It significantly impairs individuals' ability to cope with daily activities and disrupts their emotional and psychological equilibrium.
Symptoms and Behavioral Manifestations
A spectrum of distressing symptoms characterizes PTSD. Recurrent flashbacks, where individuals involuntarily relive traumatic events,...
Symptoms and Behavioral Manifestations
A spectrum of distressing symptoms characterizes PTSD. Recurrent flashbacks, where individuals involuntarily relive traumatic events,...
270
Tonsillitis I: Introduction
1.0K
Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, which are two lymphoid tissue masses at the back of the throat. This condition can cause discomfort and irritation in the throat.
Etiology
Three primary contributing factors have been identified.
Etiology
Three primary contributing factors have been identified.
1.0K
Auditory Perception
791
The auditory system is essential for sound perception, utilizing various critical structures. When sound waves enter the outer ear, they travel through the ear canal and cause the eardrum to vibrate. These vibrations are then transmitted to the middle ear, where three tiny bones – the malleus, incus, and stapes – amplify the sound. This amplification is crucial, as it ensures that the sound vibrations are strong enough to be conveyed to the inner ear. These vibrations then reach the...
791

