Tuning of the ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential to bone-conducted sound stimulation

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1279-1290

  Zhang, Alexander S ^a   Govender, Sendhil ^a,b   Colebatch, James G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential; Otoliths

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BONE CONDUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MASTOID; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUND; TIME; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIAL; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; BONE CONDUCTION; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MASTOID; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; SOUND; TIME FACTORS; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIALS;

EID: 84859645231     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01024.2011     Document Type: Article

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