Tinnitus itself will not directly lead to the death of the patient, tinnitus for a long time will not directly lead to the death of the patient. Tinnitus is an abnormal ringing sound inside the patient’s head, which is persistent, such as the machine roar, cicadas, buzzing, etc., often affecting the patient’s mood and rest. Tinnitus is divided into functional tinnitus and organic tinnitus. Organic lesions are common in ischemic cerebrovascular disease, cerebrovascular malformation, arteriovenous fistula, etc., these organic lesions for a long time can not be corrected or treatment of acute cerebrovascular events, timely medical treatment, does not necessarily lead to the death of the patient. Functional tinnitus mostly affects the patient’s rest, emotional instability and other symptoms. The harm of tinnitus comes from the cause of tinnitus, or functional tinnitus leads to insomnia and anxiety, which can induce or aggravate the underlying physical disease. Tinnitus itself does not cause death. Regardless of the type of tinnitus, it is recommended that the patient seek medical attention to avoid delays in diagnosis and treatment.