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Year : 2013 | Volume
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| Issue : 63 | Page : 96--100 |
The use of fractal tones in tinnitus patient management
Robert W Sweetow
Department of Otolaryngology, Head, and Neck Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Correspondence Address:
Robert W Sweetow Department of Otolaryngology, University of California, San Francisco USA
 Source of Support: The author is a part time consultant for Widex Hearing Aids, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/1463-1741.110289
A variety of noises have been employed for decades in an effort to facilitate habituation, mask, or suppress tinnitus. Many of these sounds have reportedly provided benefit, but success has not been universal. More recently, musical stimuli have been added as a sound therapy component. The potential advantages of using such stimuli, in particular fractal tones, in combination with amplification are discussed in this paper.
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