Evaluation of the otolith function using sinusoidal off-vertical axis rotation in patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 422, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 81-86

  Sugita Kitajima, Akemi ^a   Azuma, Miki ^a   Hattori, Kosuke ^a   Koizuka, Izumi ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; Human; Off vertical axis rotation; Otolith; Vestibulo ocular reflex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR NYSTAGMUS; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ADULT; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; ROTATION; VERTIGO;

EID: 34447510970     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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