Can Platelet Indices Be New Biomarkers for Subjective Tinnitus?
In this study, the authors investigated whether there was a relationship between platelet indices and subjective tinnitus.
Methods: In this retrospective study, the authors evaluated platelet indices in subjective tinnitus patients. One hundred patients with subjective tinnitus and 100 healthy, age and sex-matched subjects were enrolled to the study. Audiometer and laboratory results were recorded. Comparative multivariate analyses between indicator factors and hearing outcomes were conducted.
Results: Mean platelet volume is significantly lower in subjective tinnitus group (P
Source: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery - Category: Surgery Tags: Brief Clinical Studies Source Type: research
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