Unusual but treatable cause of fluctuating tinnitus.
An unusual case of fluctuating tinnitus that was caused by the occurrence of posttraumatic facial nerve synkinesis to the stapedius muscle is presented with preoperative, operative, and postoperative supportive data.
D000158:Acoustic Impedance Tests; D000328:Adult; D004423:Ear / Q000601:surgery; D005133:Eye Movements; D005155:Facial Nerve Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014012:Tinnitus / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery