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Original Articles

The effect of mental alerting on peripheral vestibular nystagmus during spontaneous, gaze (30° left, 30° right) and body positional (left & right lateral lying) testing using electronystagmography (ENG)

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Pages 601-606 | Received 29 Jun 2007, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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