Vertigo and dizziness in elderly patients with neurological disorders

Objective: To evaluate the frequency of central vestibular disorders, vertigo and dizziness in patients aged 65 to 90 years. Methods: We analyzed 735 patients in this age range seen consecutively from January 1990 to December 2009. Results: A total of 32 patients had central vestibular disorders, an...

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Main Authors: Pedro Luiz Mangabeira Albernaz, Flávia Silveira dos Santos Cabral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2011-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/2131-Einstein_v9n4_466-469_eng.pdf