Posterior semicircular canal occlusion for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 749-754

  Zappia, John J ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Chicago Otology Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; Posterior semicircular canal occlusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; VERTIGO;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; VERTIGO;

EID: 0029849288     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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