Balance rehabilitation unit (BRU™)posturography in menière's disease

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 611-617

  Cusin, Flavia Salvaterra ^a   Ganança, Maurício Malavasi ^a   Ganança, Fernando Freitas ^a   Ganança, Cristina Freitas ^a   Caovilla, Heloisa Helena ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dizziness; Ear; Inner; Meniere's disease; Vestibular function tests

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; TIME; VESTIBULAR TEST;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 79952199723     PISSN: 18088694     EISSN: 18088686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1808-86942010000500013     Document Type: Article

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