Ocular tilt reaction associated with a sudden idiopathic unilateral peripheral cochleovestibular loss

ORL

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 310-315

  Vibert, Dominique ^a   Häusler, Rudolf ^a   Safran, Avinoam B ^b   Koerner, Fritz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ocular tilt reaction; Otolithic function; Peripheral cochleovestibular loss; Skew deviation; Static visual vertical; Subjective vertically measurements; Vertical diplopia; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; HEAD TILTING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

DIPLOPIA; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HEAD; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; LABYRINTH DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; POSTURE;

EID: 0029565717     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: 14230275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000276771     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Keane JR: Ocular skew deviation. Arch Neurol 1975; 32: 185-190.
2. Rabinovitch HH, Sharpe JA, Sylvester TO: The ocular tilt reaction. A paroxysmal dyskinesia associated with elliptical nystagmus. Arch Ophthal (Chir) 1977; 95: 1395-1398.
3. Brandt Th. Dieterich M: Pathological eye-head coordination in roll: Tonic ocular tilt reaction in mesencephalic and medullary lesions. Brain 1987; 110: 694-696.
4. Halmagyi GM, Brandt T. Dieterich M, Cur-thoys IS. Stark RJ, Hoyt WF: Tonic contraver-sive ocular tilt reaction due to unilateral me-sodieticcphalic lesion. Neurology 1990: 40: 1503-1509.
5. Halmagyi GM, Curthoys IS, Brandt T, Dieterich M: Ocular tilt reaction: Clinical sign of vestibular lesion. Acta Otolaryngol 1991: 481: 47-50.
6. Leigh RJ, Zee DS: The neurology of eye movements. Philadelphia, Davis, 1991, p 409.
7. Brandt T, Dieterich M: Different types of skew deviation. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1991: 54: 549-550.
8. Dieterich M. Brandt T: Wallenberg's syndrome: lateropulsion, cyclorotation, and subjective visual vertical in thirty-six patients. Ann Neurol 1992: 31: 399-408.
9. Brandt T, Dieterich M: Skew deviation with ocular torsion: a vestibular brainstem sign of topographic diagnostic value. Ann Neurol 1993; 33: 528-534.
10. Flourens P: Recherches expérimentales sur les propriétés et les lonctions du système nerveux dans les animaux vertébrés, ed 2. Paris, 1842, quoted in Nouvelles experiences sur lindépen-dance respective des fonctions cérébrales. CR, vol 52, 1863.
11. Suzuki JI, Tokomasu K, Goto K: Eye movements from single utricular nerve stimulation in the cat. Acta Otolaryngol 1969; 68: 350-362.
12. Curthoys IS: Eye movements produced by utricular and saccular stimulation. Aviat Space Environ Med 1987; 58: 192-197.
13. Curthoys IS, Smith PF, Darlington CL: In Pompeiano O, Allum JHP (eds): Postural compensation in the guinea pig following unilateral labyrinthectomy. Prog Brain Res 1988; 76: 375-384.
14. Halmagyi GM, Curthoys IS. Gibson WPR: Vestibular neurectomy and the management of vertigo. Curr Opin Neurol Neurosurg 1988: 1: 879-889.
15. Dai MJ, Curthoys IS, Halamgyi GM: A model of otolith stimulation. Biol Cybem 1989: 60: 185-194.
16. Smith PF, Curthoys IS: Mechanisms of recovery following unilateral labyrinthectomy: A review. Brain Res Rev 1989; 14: 155-180.
17. Halmagyi GM, Curthoys IS, Dai MJ: Diagnosis of unilateral otolith hypofunction. Neurol Clin 1990; 8: 313-329.
18. Curthoys IS. Halmagyi GM, Dai MJ: The acute effets of unilateral vestibular neurectomy on sensory and motor tests of human otolithic function. Acta Otolaryngol (Stockh) 1991; (suppl. 481): 5-10.
19. Safran AB, Häusler R, Issoua D, Stepanian E, Chiari M, Vibert D. Roth A: Strabismes induits par des lesions vestibulaires périphériques. Klin Monatsbl Augenheilkd 1992: 200: 418-420.
20. Vibert D, Safran AB, Häusler R: Evaluation clinique de la fonction otolithique par mesure de la cyclotorsion oculaire et de la 'skew deviation'. Ann Otolaryngol (Paris) 1993; 110: 87-91.
21. Halmagyi GM, Gresty MA, Gibson WPR: Ocular tilt reaction due to peripheral vestibular lesion. Ann Neurol 1979; 6: 80-83.
22. Brain WR: On the rotated or 'cerebellar' posture of the head. Brain 1926; 49: 61-75.
23. Deecke L, Mergner T, Plester D: Tullio phenomenon with torsion of the eyes and subjective tilt of the visual surround. Ann NY Acad Sci 1981; 374: 650-655.
24. Vogel P, Tackmann W, Schmidt F-J: Observations on the Tullio phenomenon. J Neurol 1986; 233: 136-139.
25. Dieterich M, Brandt T, Fries W: Otolith function in man. Results from a case of otolith Tullio phenomenon. Brain 1989; 112: 1377-1392.
26. Safran AB, Vibert D, Issoua D, Häusler R: Skew deviation following vestibular neuritis. Am J Ophthalmol 1994; 118: 238-245.
27. Häusler R, Vibert D, Koralnik IJ, Hirschel B: Neuro-otological manifestations in different stages of HIV infection. Acta Otolaryngol (Stockh) 1991; (suppl 481): 515-521.
28. Safran AB, Mermoud A: Frame with spirit level for evaluating visual tilt. J Clin Neurooph-thalmol 1991; 11: 74-75.
29. Friedmann G: The influence of unilateral labyrinthectomy on orientation in space. Acta Otolaryngol 1971; 71: 289-298.
30. Schuknecht HF: Pathology of the ear, ed 2. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1993, pp 235-236.
31. Häusler R, Liard P: Sudden peripheral vestibular deficit: Short and long-term functional evolution; in Lacour M, Toupet M, Denise P, Christen Y (eds): Vestibular compensation: Facts, theories, and clinical perspectives. Amsterdam, Elsevier, 1989, pp 279-290.
32. Brandt T: Vertigo, its multisensory syndromes. London, Springer, 1991, p 120.
33. Coats AC: Vestibular neuronitis. Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol Otol 1969; 73: 395-408.
34. Schuknecht HF, Kitamura K: Vestibular neuritis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1981; 90: 1-19.