Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in older women may be related to osteoporosis and osteopenia

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 885-889

  Vibert, Dominique ^a   Kompis, Martin ^b   Häusler, Rudolf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; Calcium metabolism; Canalolithiasis; Cupulolithiasis; Osteopenia; Osteoporosis; Otolith; Woman

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE; VERTIGO;

EID: 0141953276     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940311201010     Document Type: Article

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