Hyperinsulinemia and hyperglycemia: risk factors for recurrence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

INTRODUCTION: Changes in carbohydrate metabolism may lead to recurrence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of the disturbance of carbohydrate metabolism in the recurrence of idiopathic BPPV.METHODS: A longitudinal prospective study of a cohort, with 41 month...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Webster, Patrícia Maria Sens, Márcio Cavalcante Salmito, José Diogo Rijo Cavalcante, Paula Regina Bonifácio dos Santos, Ana Lívia Muniz da Silva, Érica Carla Figueiredo de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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