Gentamicin vestibulotoxicity impairs human electrically evoked vestibulo-ocular reflex

Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 1776-1782

  Aw, S T ^a,b   Todd, M J ^a   Aw, G E ^a   Weber, K P ^a   Halmagyi, G M ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HAIR CELL; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR EVOKED POTENTIAL; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VESTIBULAR TEST; VESTIBULAR TOXICITY; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX; AUSTRALIA; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 58149269515     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000335971.43443.d9     Document Type: Article

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