Studie: Objektiv diagnos av konstant tinnitus möjlig

En ny metod som mäter hjärnans aktivitet vid ljudstimulering kan göra det möjligt att objektivt ställa diagnos och identifiera personer med konstant tinnitus. Det visar en studie från forskare på Karolinska institutet.

By Anders Göransson

January 28, 2022 1:28 PM

Tinnitus, som ibland beskrivs som fantomljud som bara den drabbade uppfattar, drabbar var femte svensk i någon form. Idag mäts svårighetsgraden hos tillståndet bara genom självskattning via frågeformulär.

Nu visar en ny studie, publicerad i Journal of Clinical Investigation, att en metod kallad hjärnstamsaudiometri kan bli ett verktyg för att ställa en objektiv diagnos.

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