Computerized dynamic visual acuity with volitional head movement in patients with vestibular dysfunction

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 115, Issue 9 I, 2006, Pages 658-666

  Roberts, Richard A ^a,d   Gans, Richard E ^a   Johnson, Erika L ^c   Chisolm, Theresa Hnath ^b  

^a American Institute of Balance   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral vestibular dysfunction; Dynamic visual acuity; Oscillopsia; Unilateral vestibular dysfunction; Vestibulo ocular reflex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33748995941     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940611500902     Document Type: Article

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