Influence of optokinetic and vestibular stimuli on the performance of smooth pursuit eye movements: Implications for a clinical test

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 161-169

  Lencer, R M ^a   Clarke, A H ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Optokinetic nystagmus; Smooth pursuit; Unilateral vestibular loss; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN RECURRENT VERTIGO; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRIVING ABILITY; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; OPTOKINETIC NYSTAGMUS; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; NYSTAGMUS, PHYSIOLOGIC; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; SACCADES; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0031942692     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016489850154856     Document Type: Article

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