Vertebrobasilar ischaemia presenting as recurrent isolated vertigo

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 131, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 887-889

  Lee, Will ^a   Chen, Luke ^c   Waterston, John ^a,b  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarct; Cerebrovascular disease; Neurootology; Vestibular neuronitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; PONS INFARCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ISOLATED VERTIGO; SACCULUS; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; VERTEBROBASILAR STENOSIS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PONS; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; VERTIGO;

EID: 79960465400     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2011.562920     Document Type: Article

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