Assessing vestibular function: Which tests, when?

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 247, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 335-342

  Fetter, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dizziness; Labyrinth; Nystagmus; Vertigo; Vestibular testing

Indexed keywords

CLICK; EVOKED RESPONSE; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INNER EAR; NYSTAGMUS; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VESTIBULAR TEST; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

EID: 0034090070     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150050599     Document Type: Review

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