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According to Frey, the induced sounds were described as "a buzz, clicking, hiss, or knocking, depending on several transmitter parameters, i.e., pulse width and pulse-repetition rate". By changing transmitter parameters, Frey was able to induce the "perception of severe buffeting of the head, without such apparent vestibular symptoms as ...
Normal human ears can discriminate between two frequencies that differ by as little as 0.2%. [14] If one ear has normal thresholds while the other has sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), diplacusis may be present, as much as 15–20% (for example 200 Hz one ear => 240 Hz in the other).
Individuals with exploding head syndrome hear or experience loud imagined noises as they are falling asleep or are waking up, have a strong, often frightened emotional reaction to the sound, and do not report significant pain; around 10% of people also experience visual disturbances like perceiving visual static, lightning, or flashes of light.
Meniere’s disease: An inner-ear disorder linked to ear fullness, dizziness and ear ringing. Atherosclerosis : A condition that reduces blood flow to the arteries in the ears, neck and head. Is ...
Noise-induced hearing loss, ear infections, disease of the heart or blood vessels, Ménière's disease, brain tumors, inner ear tumors, emotional stress, traumatic brain injury, excessive earwax [2] [4] Diagnostic method: Based on symptoms, audiogram, neurological exam [1] [3] Treatment: Counseling, sound generators, hearing aids [2] [5 ...
You may hear a squeak or popping sound as the air pressure equalizes. Fluid in the Ear . The most common cause of fluid in the ear is an infection, but it can also be caused by other medical ...
An auditory hallucination, or paracusia, [1] is a form of hallucination that involves perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus.While experiencing an auditory hallucination, the affected person hears a sound or sounds that did not come from the natural environment.
The superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome (SSCDS) is a set of hearing and balance symptoms that a rare disease/disorder of the inner ear's superior semicircular canal/duct induces. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The symptoms are caused by a thinning or complete absence of the part of the temporal bone overlying the superior semicircular canal of ...