MRI in patients with otovestibular complaints of unknown origin

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Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2007, Pages 27-35

  Nowe V ^a   Van De Heyning, P ^a   Parizel, P M ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hearing loss; MRI; Neurovascular conflict; Tinnitus; Vertigo; WML

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFANT; INNER EAR; INNER EAR DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PETROUS BONE; PONS ANGLE; POSTERIOR FOSSA; TINNITUS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PETROUS BONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINNITUS; VERTIGO;

EID: 36349025251     PISSN: 1781782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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