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I have pulsatile tinnitus in left ear, and significant tortuosity of the left upper internal carotid artery below the skull base. is there a cure?
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Anatomical variant : These findings are anatomical variants and can not be really treated. The tortuous internal carotid artery is not the reason for the pulsatilla timnitis. If the circle of Willis is clean - no intervention is necessary. If you are bothered by the tinnitus you could get a hearing test and find out where you hearing, you can then get tinnitis masker from your local ent
Answered 11/12/2017
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