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autophony

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autophony /au·toph·o·ny/ (aw-tof´ah-ne) abnormal hearing of one's own voice and respiratory sounds, usually as a result of a patulous eustachian tube.
autophony [aw-tof´ah-ne]
abnormal hearing of one's own voice and respiratory sounds, usually as a result of a patulous eustachian tube.


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The patient reported an 8-year history of a sudden-onset, nonfluctuating, left-sided hearing loss that had remained unchanged and a 1-year history of a gradual-onset, nonfluctuating, bilateral tinnitus (greater on the left) and a constant left-sided aural fullness and autophony.
Conclusions Auditory or vestibular dysfunction may develop in patients with Lassa fever, and tinnitus, autophony, hearing loss, dizziness, vertigo, nystagmus, and ataxia have been reported (3,4).
 
 
 
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