Computer models of the vestibular head tilt response, and their relationship to evestg and meniere's disease

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue , 2010, Pages 942-955

  Heibert, Daniel ^a   Lithgow, Brian ^b   Hourigan, Kerry ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diagnostic; Endolymph Hydrops; Meniere's Disease; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; COMPUTER MODELS; DIAGNOSTIC; DIAGNOSTIC METHODS; ELECTROCOCHLEOGRAPHY; ENDOLYMPH HYDROPS; FIRING RATES; FLUID VOLUMES; HAIR CELLS; MENIERE'S DISEASE; MODELING; MODELING RESULTS; NEURAL FIRING; NEURAL MODELS; NEURAL RESPONSE; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SP/AP RATIO; STANDARD METHOD; TILT RESPONSE; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VIRAL INFECTIONS;

CANALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; ROTATION; MODELS;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 78751637779     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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