"Do try this at home": Self-treatment of BPPV

Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-9

  Furman, Joseph M ^a,c   Hain, Timothy C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; HUMAN; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF MEDICATION; UTRICLE; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH;

EID: 3242703965     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000133548.86475.FA     Document Type: Editorial

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