Bedside neuro-otological examination and interpretation of commonly used investigations
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Bedside neuro-otological examination and interpretation of commonly used investigations.
Correspondence to: Dr Rosalyn Davies, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK; rosalyn. [email protected] _________________________ T he assessment of the patient with a neuro-otological problem is not a complex task if approached in a logical manner. It is best addressed by taking a comprehensive history, by a physical examination that is directed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2004.054478