Multiple positional nystagmus suggests multiple canal involvement in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 954-961

  Lopez Escamez, Jose A ^a   Molina, Maria I ^a   Gamiz, Maria J ^a   Fernandez Perez, Antonio J ^a   Gomez, Manuel ^a   Palma, Maria J ^a   Zapata, Cristobal ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PONIENTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; Vestibular system; Vestibular testing; Video oculographic examination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; BODY POSITION; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NYSTAGMUS; OCULOGRAPHY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALORIC TESTS; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NYSTAGMUS, PHYSIOLOGIC; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 24944478639     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480510040146     Document Type: Article

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