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Key articles
Karatas M. Central vertigo and dizziness: epidemiology, differential diagnosis, and common causes. Neurologist. 2008 Nov;14(6):355-64. Abstract
Bhattacharyya N, Gubbels SP, Schwartz SR, et al. Clinical practice guideline: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (update). Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Mar;156(suppl 3):S1-47. Abstract
Heaven DJ, Sutton R. Syncope. Crit Care Med. 2000 Oct;28(10 suppl):N116-20. Abstract
Halmagyi GM. Diagnosis and management of vertigo. Clin Med. 2005 Mar-Apr;5(2):159-65. Abstract
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