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2022 Jan


J Otol


17


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The prevalence of isolated otolith dysfunction in a local tertiary hospital.

Authors

Chua K W D, Yuen H W, Low D Y M, Kamath S H
J Otol. 2022 Jan; 17(1):5-12.
PMID: 35140753.

Abstract

Patients with dizziness may present with symptoms of tilting, swaying, rocking, floating or with disequilibrium. This may be suggestive of an isolated otolithic dysfunction yet, there is little emphasis on this emerging clinical entity. To characterize and describe the prevalence of isolated otolith dysfunction in a local tertiary hospital and correlate them with clinical diagnosis.