Vestibular rehabilitation outcomes in chronic vertiginous patients through computerized dynamic visual acuity and gaze stabilization test

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 809-813

  Badaracco, Carlo ^a   Labini, Francesca Sylos ^a   Meli, Annalisa ^a   De Angelis, Ezio ^a   Tufarelli, Davide ^a,b  

^a IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic vertigo; Dizziness; Dynamic visual acuity test; Gaze stabilization test; Vestibular rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STABILOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DIZZINESS; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; LABYRINTH DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34548216412     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3180cab73f     Document Type: Article

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