...Pascal Magnan; Armand Dancer; Rudolf Probst; Jacek Smurzynski; Paul Avan Direct intracochlear acoustic pressure recordings (from 20 to 20,000 Hz) are used to measure the middle-ear transfer functions (forward and reverse) and to better understand the cochlear mechanics in the guinea pig...

.... Tinnitus Spontaneous otoacoustic emissions Cochlear mechanics Tinnitus is a common experience of almost every individual, but for 10–14% of the population it represents a persisting symptom of varying severity [Coles et al., 1990]. Tinnitus may result from a lesion or dysfunction at any level...