01594caa a2200181   4500008004100000100002900041245009000070260000900160300001000169490002200179520094900201653004101150700002101191773003501212856013301247942001501380999001701395210621s9999    xx            000 0 und d  aKumaran Thirunavukkarasu 0aOne-year prevalence and risk factors of tinnitus in children with otological problems  c2015  a33-38  vVolume 19 Issue 2  aIntroduction: The present study was conducted to find one year prevalence and risk factors of tinnitus in the children (below 18 years) who reported with the ear or hearing related complaint to All India Institute of Speech and hearing, Mysore.Methods: A retrospective case analysis was carried out by reviewing the case files of those who visited the institute during the above period.Results: The results shown that the tinnitus prevalence was 5.24%. No gender difference was found in children with tinnitus. Further, 79.63% of the children with tinnitus had hearing loss. In addition, 30.23% of the children with tinnitus had mild degree of hearing loss followed by minimal, and moderate degree of hearing loss. Most of these children had conductive, and sensorineural type of hearing loss than mixed type of hearing loss.Conclusion: It can be concluded that hearing loss, gender, giddiness, and headache were found to be major risk factors.  atinnitus, adult children, prevalence  aChinnaraj Geetha  aInternational Tinnitus Journal  uhttps://www.tinnitusjournal.com/articles/oneyear-prevalence-and-risk-factors-of-tinnitus-in-childrenwith-otological-problems.pdf  cFJASyFJAS  c17670d17670