American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 225-228 , July 2006

Audiovestibular dysfunction in alcohol dependence. Are we worried?

  • Roshan K. Verma, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
    • ,
  • Naresh K. Panda, MS, DNB, FRCS Ed

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
    • ,
  • Debasish Basu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
    • ,
  • Meena Raghunathan, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
    • Deceased.

Received 14 July 2005

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PII: S0196-0709(05)00174-2

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.09.005

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 225-228 , July 2006

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