Analysis of clinical characteristics of subjective tinnitus in patients with perimenopausal syndrome
10.16066/j.1672-7002.2018.01.005
- VernacularTitle:伴围绝经期综合征的主观性耳鸣患者临床特征分析
- Author:
Huifeng LI
1
;
Lifang GUO
;
Ping LIU
;
Xiaomei ZENG
;
Zhongshou ZHU
;
Rifu WEI
Author Information
1. 福建医科大学附属宁德市医院 耳鼻咽喉头颈外科
- Keywords:
Tinnitus;
Perimenopause;
Questionnaires;
tinnitus handicap inventory
- From:
Chinese Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
2018;25(1):23-26
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To observe and analyze the characteristics of tinnitus in perimenopausal women. METHODS To do sleep quality assessment, pure-tone test, tinnitus frequency and loudness match, tinnitus questionnaire investigation and FSH testfor 248 subjective tinnitus women with perimenopausal syndrome. RESULTS There was more single tinnitus than double tinnitus, the difference was statistically significant (P＜0. 05); The incidence of tinnitus on left and right ears was basically the same, the difference was not statistically significant;High frequency tinnitus accounted for 62. 73％, medium frequency was 2. 80％, low frequency was 34. 47％; There was no significant correlation between the frequency of tinnitus and hearing loss, There was no significant correlation between loudness and severity of tinnitus; Tinnitus THI loudness rating is mainly grade 2 and 3, accounting for 72. 18％, followed by gradel and grade 4, accounting for 24. 60％, grade 5 is very few, only 3. 22％; There was significant correlation between the FSH and severity of tinnitus, but there was no significant correlation between the FSH and loudness of tinnitus. The incidence of sleep disorders was 58. 06％. With the degree of tinnitus increased, the incidence of sleep disorders increased, and the degree of tinnitus was positively correlated with the quality of sleep. CONCLUSION The characteristics, etiology and pathogenesis of tinnitus in perimenopausal women are different from that of tinnitus happened in auditory system, mainly relate to FSH level. Otologists should pay attention to differential diagnosis, comprehensive analysis and treatment.
