10 Questions
Which one of the following is a symptom of tinnitus?
Ringing in the ear
What is the prevalence of tinnitus?
Increases with age
Which type of tinnitus is synchronous with the pulse and suggests a vascular origin?
Objective tinnitus
What can alter the perception of tinnitus?
Physical contact or movement
True or false: Tinnitus is described as a sound in the ear?
True
What are the psychological effects of tinnitus?
Severe, can even precipitate suicide
True or false: Tinnitus is more annoying in quiet surroundings, such as at night?
True
True or false: Tinnitus can be a symptom of a threatening disease process?
True
True or false: The prevalence of tinnitus increases with age?
True
True or false: Tinnitus can have psychological effects that can be severe?
True
Test your knowledge on tinnitus - the perception of sound in the ear. Explore its definition, types, causes, and clinical assessment. Learn about the psychological effects and treatment options. Take the quiz now!
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