Tinnitus reduction using transcutaneous electrical stimulation.
Electrical stimulation as a treatment for tinnitus seems to be effective in about 50% of patients with tinnitus of various causes. Electrical stimulation as a treatment for tinnitus is safe, if delivered within the parameters described in this article.
Steenerson
Ronald Leif
RL
Atlanta Ear Clinic, 980 Johnson Ferry Road, Suite 470, Atlanta, GA 30342, USA. earclinic@mindspring.com
Cronin
Gaye W
GW
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014012:Tinnitus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D004561:Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation / Q000009:adverse effects