Clinical and Epidemiological Study of Vertigo at an Outpatient Clinic

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-52

  Guilemany, J M ^a   Martinez P ^a   Prades, E ^a   Sanudo I ^a   De Espana R ^a   Cuchi, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dizziness; Epidemiological study; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; ENT EXAMINATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE AUDIOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SERVICE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERTIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENIERE'S DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VERTIGO;

EID: 10744222890     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480310002122     Document Type: Article

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