Vertigo due to posterior circulation stroke

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 179-184

  Kim, Ji Soo ^a   Lee, Hyung ^b,c  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Keimyung University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Dongsan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

brainstem; cerebellum; posterior circulation; stroke; v ertigo

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DIZZINESS; ENERGY METABOLISM; EPISODIC VERTIGO; GAZE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS; MEDIAL VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; POSTERIOR CIRCULATION; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; SPONDYLOSIS; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIAL; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH;

BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS; LABYRINTH DISEASES; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; STROKE; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 84884612033     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: 10989021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1354600     Document Type: Article

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