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US12042356B2

Methods for treating tinnitus with VNS

University of Texas System

Abstract

A method (of treating a patient who has tinnitus) includes: providing to the patient a series of tones including at least a single tone which is at least a half-octave outside a tinnitus frequency of the patient; and applying vagus nerve stimulation to the patient to induce a period of plasticity …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Michael P. Kilgard
Priority date
November 10, 2011
Filing date
October 18, 2022
Grant date
July 23, 2024
Publication date
July 23, 2024
Language
en
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