Vestibular paroxysmia: Diagnostic features and medical treatment

Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1006-1014

  Hufner K ^a   Barresi, D ^a   Glaser, M ^a   Linn, J ^a   Adrion, C ^a   Mansmann, U ^a   Brandt, T ^a   Strupp, M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; OXCARBAZEPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELIABILITY; REST; RISK REDUCTION; STEADY STATE; THERAPY EFFECT; UNSTEADINESS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR PAROXYSMIA; NERVE COMPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 54049103717     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000326594.91291.f8     Document Type: Article

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