Retrolabyrinthine vestibular nerve section: Analysis of results

Laryngoscope

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 33-36

  Kemink, John L ^a   Hoff, Julian T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; MENIERE DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR NEURECTOMY; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION STUDIES; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMAN; MENIERE'S DISEASE; METHODS; NEURITIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION TESTS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR NERVE;

EID: 0022644041     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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