[Acoustic shock disorder].
Acoustic shock disorder (ASD) is an involuntary response to a sound (usually a sudden, unexpected loud sound heard near the ear), which causes a temporary or consistent pattern of neurophysiological and/or psychological symptoms. This paper reviewed the symptoms, probable mechanisms, evaluation and diagnosis of ASD.
Center of Otorhinolaryngology of People's Liberation Army, Navy General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China.
M F
MF
Diao
Center of Otorhinolaryngology of People's Liberation Army, Navy General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China.
J J
JJ
Sun
D006309:Hearing; D006801:Humans; D013216:Reflex, Startle / Q000502:physiology*; D013016:Sound / Q000009:adverse effects*