Assessment of vestibular function of infants and children with congenital and acquired deafness using the ice-water caloric test, rotational chair test and vestibular-evoked myogenic potential recording

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 736-747

  Shinjo, Yukiko ^a   Jin, Yulian ^a   Kaga, Kimitaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Hearing loss; Saccule; Semicircular canal; Vestibular function; Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; HYPOREFLEXIA; MALE; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROTATIONAL CHAIR TEST; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; VESTIBULAR TEST;

AUDIOMETRY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEAFNESS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; REFLEX, ACOUSTIC; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 34250677624     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480601002039     Document Type: Article

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