Transcranial direct current stimulation for the treatment of tinnitus: a review of clinical trials and mechanisms of action

Abstract Background Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of any external acoustic stimulation. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has shown promising though heterogeneous therapeutic outcomes for tinnitus. The present study aims to review the recent advances in applications...

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Main Authors: Tifei Yuan, Ali Yadollahpour, Julio Salgado-Ramírez, Daniel Robles-Camarillo, Rocío Ortega-Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12868-018-0467-3