Prolactinoma in Some Ménière's Patients — Is Stress Involved?
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The outcome of patients with Ménières disease.
UNLABELLED Ménière;s disease is a frequent vestibular disease that occurs predominantly in the fourth decade of life. Diagnosis is mostly medical and is based on findings of vertigo, sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus and aural fullness. AIM To study the clinical findings of Ménière;s disease: age, duration of vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss and aural fullness, and unilateral or bilateral i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychopharmacology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0893-133X
DOI: 10.1016/s0893-133x(01)00356-6