Unilateral pulsatile tinnitus relieved by contralateral carotid endarterectomy

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 406-407

  Norman, L K V ^a,b   West, P D B ^a   Perry, P M ^a  

^a QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032824913     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689909200806     Document Type: Article

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