Diagnostic Issues in Tinnitus: a Neuro-otological Perspective
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Tinnitus and Post-Traumatic Vertigo - A Review.
Fifteen neuro-otological patients have been investigated for post-traumatic vertigo, hearing loss and tinnitus. Clinical examination and laboratory tests included audiometry and equilibriometry in all patients. Statistically significant findings are reported for tinnitus, vertigo, hearing loss. Correlations for vertigo with the type of head trauma, nystagmus frequency Slow Phase Velocity (SPV) ...
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