Bilateral vestibulopathy: Clinical, diagnostic, and genetic considerations

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 528-533

  Jen, Joanna C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hereditary; Idiopathic; Vestibulopathy

Indexed keywords

AGING; BIRTH; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COCHLEA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIAL; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; POLYNEUROPATHIES; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 70449365616     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: 10989021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1241035     Document Type: Review

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