Results of singular neurectomy in the posterior ampullary recess

ORL

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 397-402

  Gacek, Richard R ^a   Gacek, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign positional vertigo; Singular neurectomy; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURECTOMY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; VERTIGO;

EID: 0036953563     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067572     Document Type: Article

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