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. 2009 Spring;9(1):20-6.

Vertigo: a review of common peripheral and central vestibular disorders

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Vertigo: a review of common peripheral and central vestibular disorders

Timothy L Thompson et al. Ochsner J. 2009 Spring.
No abstract available

Keywords: vertigo; vestibular system.

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Figure 1. Magnetic resonance image of a patient with vestibular schwannoma.
Figure 2
Figure 2. High-resolution computed tomography image of a patient with superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome.

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