Prospective study of positional nystagmus in 100 consecutive patients

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 587-594

  Bertholon, Pierre ^a   Tringali, Stephane ^a   Faye, Mamadou B ^a   Antoine, Jean Christophe ^a   Martin, Christian ^a  

^a SERVICE DE NEUROLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Downbeat nystagmus; Horizontal nystagmus; Positional nystagmus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGEOTROPIC HORIZONTAL NYSTAGMUS; ARTICLE; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DIX HALLPIKE MANEUVER; GAIT DISORDER; GEOTROPIC HORIZONTAL NYSTAGMUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NYSTAGMUS; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSITION EFFECT; POSITION NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERTIGO;

EID: 33747421012     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940611500804     Document Type: Article

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