Nystagmus during neck flexion in the pitch plane in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo involving the horizontal canal

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 256, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 75-80

  Lee, Seung Han ^a   Choi, Kwang Dong ^b   Jeong, Seong Hae ^c   Oh, Young Mi ^c   Koo, Ja Won ^c   Kim, Ji Soo ^c  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; Canalolithiasis; Cupulolithiasis; Head bending nystagmus; Lying down nystagmus; Nystagmus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; CANALOLITHIASIS; CUPULOLITHIASIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK; NYSTAGMUS; OCULOGRAPHY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; POSTURE; REFLEX; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; VERTIGO;

EID: 34147098566     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2007.02.026     Document Type: Article

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