Dizziness in aging: The clinical experience

Geriatrics

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 18-20

  Katsarkas, Athanasios ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dizziness in aging; Labyrinthine dysfunction; Vertigo in aging; Vestibular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIZZINESS; HUMAN; POSITIONAL VERTIGO; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SHORT SURVEY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INNER EAR; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; VESTIBULE;

AGED; AGING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; EAR, INNER; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 58149174390     PISSN: 0016867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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