A statistical analysis of 1300 patients with dizziness-vertigo. Its most frequent causes;Análisis estadístico de 1.300 pacientes con mareo-vértigo. Causas más frecuentes

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 417-420

  López Gentili, Lucrecia I ^a,b,d   Kremenchutzky, M ^a,c   Salgado, P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMOS MEJÍA   (Argentina)

^b ENERI Instituto Medico   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Balance disorder; Dizziness; Epidemiological profile; Statistics; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PSYCHOGENESIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYNCOPE; TUMOR; VASCULAR DISEASE; VERTIGO; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0037367393     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3605.2002243     Document Type: Article

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