OBJECTIVE TINNITUS
\ɒbd͡ʒˈɛktɪv tˈɪnɪtəs], \ɒbdʒˈɛktɪv tˈɪnɪtəs], \ɒ_b_dʒ_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_v t_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_t_ə_s]\
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Sounds that are perceived in the absence of any external noise source which may take the form of buzzing, ringing, clicking, pulsations, and other noises. Objective tinnitus refers to noises generated from within the ear or adjacent structures that can be heard by other individuals. The term subjective tinnitus is used when the sound is audible only to the affected individual. Tinnitus may occur as a manifestation of COCHLEAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; and other conditions.
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