Otolaryngologic management of dizziness in the older patient

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 179-191

  Isaacson, J E ^a   Rubin, A M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIAZEPAM; MECLOZINE; SCOPOLAMINE;

AGED; AGING; ANATOMY; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BENIGN RECURRENT VERTIGO; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INNER EAR DISEASE; LABYRINTHITIS; MENIERE DISEASE; MIGRAINE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; REVIEW; STABILOGRAPHY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VESTIBULAR TEST;

EID: 0032956924     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-0690(18)30081-8     Document Type: Review

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