Clinical features and pathophysiology of posterior canal benign positional vertigo

Audiological Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-15

  Baloh, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canalithiasis; Cupulolithiasis; Otolith debris; Torsional nystagmus

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; LEUKOSIALIN; OTOPETRIN; PENDRIN; SIALOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTIN; DIX HALLPIKE TEST; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LABYRINTHITIS; MENIERE DISEASE; NYSTAGMUS; ONSET AGE; OTOLITH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSITIONAL VERTIGO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO;

EID: 18844365646     PISSN: 1651386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16513860510011075     Document Type: Article

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