Association between otalgia, tinnitus, vertigo and hypoacusia, with temporomandibular disorders;Associação entre otalgia, zumbido, vertigem e hipoacusia com desordens temporomandibulares

RGO Revista Gaucha de Odontologia

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 107-115

  Urban, Vanessa Migliorini ^a   Neppelenbroek, Karin Hermana ^b   Pavan, Sabrina ^c   de Alencar Júnior, Francisco Guedes Pereira ^c   Jorge, Janaína Habib ^a   Almilhatti, Hércules Jorge ^d  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Craniomandibular disorders; Earache; Hearing loss; Tinnitus; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856903132     PISSN: 01036971     EISSN: 19818637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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