Unilateral vestibular loss due to systemically administered gentamicin

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1158-1162

  Ahmed, Rebekah M ^a   MacDougall, Hamish G ^b   Halmagyi, G Michael ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gentamicin; Unilateral; Vestibulotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GENTAMICIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR TEST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 80052196852     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e31822a2107     Document Type: Review

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