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Oral acetazolamide in Menière's disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

G. B. Brookes*
Affiliation:
London
J. B. Booth
Affiliation:
London
*
Consulantant Otolaryngologist, National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London, NW1N 3BG.

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1984

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