Clinical Imaging
Volume 31, Issue 2 , Pages 102-108 , March 2007

Imaging of pulsatile tinnitus: a review of 74 patients

  • Guner Sonmez

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, GATA Haydarpasa Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. GATA Haydarpasa Teaching Hospital, 81327, Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey. Tel.: +90 216 5184959 (home), +90 216 5422887 (work); fax: +90 216 3304388.
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  • C. Cinar Basekim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, GATA Haydarpasa Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Ersin Ozturk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, GATA Haydarpasa Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • ,
  • Atilla Gungor

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, GATA Haydarpasa Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • ,
  • Esref Kizilkaya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, GATA Haydarpasa Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Received 31 October 2006 ,Accepted 5 December 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2006.12.024

Clinical Imaging
Volume 31, Issue 2 , Pages 102-108 , March 2007

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