Vestibular Perception following Acute Unilateral Vestibular Lesions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Cousins, Sian ^a   Kaski, Diego ^a   Cutfield, Nicholas ^b   Seemungal, Barry ^a   Golding, John F ^c   Gresty, Michael ^a   Glasauer, Stefan ^d   Bronstein, Adolfo M ^a  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY SYSTEM; SIGNAL DETECTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS; VESTIBULAR NYSTAGMUS; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VESTIBULAR TEST; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS; VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 84877321470     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061862     Document Type: Article

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