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A dizzy patient always remains a challenge to an E.N.T. surgeon. History is the key role and may be the only positive clue. An overall neurological assesment with special emphasis on nystagmus should be given. A comprehensive workout has been attempted in this study of vestibular disorders.
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Burman, D., Goswami, S. & Majumdar, P.K. A study on peripheral vertigo in a Kolkata based hospital. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 54, 101–104 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02968726
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