A survey of dizziness management in General Practice

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 599-604

  Jayarajan, V ^a   Rajenderkumar, D ^a  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disease Management; Dizziness; Family Practice; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETAHISTINE; CINNARIZINE; DIAZEPAM; PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE; PROPRANOLOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSULTATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; LABYRINTHITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; VERTIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIZZINESS; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; LABYRINTHITIS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALES;

EID: 0043240568     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221503768199915     Document Type: Article

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