Prevalence of vestibular and balance disorders in children

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1441-1444

  O'Reilly, Robert C ^a   Morlet, Thierry ^b   Nicholas, Brian D ^a   Josephson, Gary ^c   Horlbeck, Drew ^c   Lundy, Larry ^d   Mercado, Arnel ^b  

^a Department of Otolaryngology ^*  (United States)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Prevalence; Vestibular

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CHILD; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MOTION SICKNESS; NEWBORN; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SYNCOPE; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR TEST;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MOTION SICKNESS; ODDS RATIO; POSTURAL BALANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNCOPE; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 78649522128     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181f20673     Document Type: Article

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