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OTONEUROLOGY

Changes in the characteristics of definite Meniere's disease over time in Japan: a long-term survey by the Peripheral Vestibular Disorder Research Committee of Japan, formerly the Meniere's Disease Research Committee of Japan

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Pages 155-160 | Received 20 Feb 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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