Vertigo and balance in children - Diagnostic approach and insights from imaging

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 289-294

  Jahn, Klaus ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Balance control; Dizziness; Locomotion; Supraspinal network; Vertigo; Vestibular migraine

Indexed keywords

AMINOPYRIDINE; AMITRIPTYLINE; DIMENHYDRINATE; FLUNARIZINE; MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE; METOPROLOL; PROPRANOLOL; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

BALANCE DISORDER; BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL VERTIGO OF CHILDHOOD; BODY POSTURE; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIZZINESS; EYE MOVEMENT; FRONTAL CORTEX; GAIT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; LABYRINTHITIS; LOCOMOTION; MIGRAINE; MOTION SICKNESS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NYSTAGMUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITIONAL VERTIGO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHYTHM; SENSOR; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; TEGMENTUM; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR TEST; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX; VIDEOOCULOGRAPHY;

CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIZZINESS; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; HUMANS; POSTURAL BALANCE; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 79958848046     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2011.04.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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