Vertigo and stroke: A national database survey

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1131-1135

  Huon, Leh Kiong ^a   Wang, Ting Chuan ^a   Fang, Te Yung ^a   Chuang, Li Ju ^b   Wang, Pa Chun ^a,b,c,d  

^a CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Cathay Medical Research Institute   (Taiwan)

^c FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

ertigo; National Healthcare Insurance; Prevalence; Recurrence; Risk factor; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN; VERTIGO;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMORBIDITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TAIWAN; VERTIGO;

EID: 84865604053     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e31826426ee     Document Type: Review

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