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Superficial White Matter Brain Alterations Discriminate Tinnitus in Older Adults

2025-07-28 otolaryngology Title + abstract only
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Subjective tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of an external source, with a neurobiological basis that remains poorly understood. Importantly, tinni-tus prevalence increases with aging, reaching up to 25 % in adults aged above 65 years. This study examines white matter tract alterations in older adults with tinnitus using diffusion magnetic resonance imaging. The research involved 96 individuals from the Chilean ANDES cohort, including 56 patients with tinnitus and 40 controls. T...

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