Inferior vestibular neuritis: 3 cases with clinical features of acute vestibular neuritis, normal calorics but indications of saccular failure

BMC Neurology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Monstad, Per ^a   Økstad, Siri ^a   Mygland, Åse ^a  

^a Sørlandet Sykehus ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SACCULUS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIAL; VESTIBULAR NERVE; VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS; VESTIBULAR NYSTAGMUS;

AGED; CALORIC TESTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SACCULE AND UTRICLE; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS;

EID: 33845882533     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-6-45     Document Type: Article

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