Intravenous lorazepam versus dimenhydrinate for treatment of vertigo in the emergency department: A randomized clinical trial

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 310-319

  Marill, Keith A ^a   Walsh, Matthew J ^a   Nelson, Brian K ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMENHYDRINATE; LORAZEPAM; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RECUMBENCY; SITTING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO;

EID: 0033778138     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mem.2000.110580     Document Type: Article

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