Postirradiation vertigo in nasopharyngeal carcinoma survivors

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 366-370

  Young, Yi Ho ^a   Ko, Jenq Yuh ^a   Sheen, Tzung Shiahn ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Irradiation; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Radiation otitis media; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARDRUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NAUSEA; OSCILLOPSIA; OTITIS MEDIA; OTOSCOPY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIATION SICKNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VOMITING;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OTITIS MEDIA; PREVALENCE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; VERTIGO;

EID: 4043144415     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200405000-00027     Document Type: Article

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