Damaged utricular function clarified by oVEMP in patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 144-149

  Nakahara, Haruka ^a   Yoshimura, Eriko ^b   Tsuda, Yukiko ^b   Murofushi, Toshihisa ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Yoshimura ENT Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential; Otolith; Utricle; VEMP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NYSTAGMUS; OCULAR VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; UTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIAL; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SACCULE AND UTRICLE; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIALS; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 84872320676     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2012.720030     Document Type: Article

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