Vestibular neuritis

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 185-194

  Jeong, Seong Hae ^a   Kim, Hyo Jung ^b   Kim, Ji Soo ^b  

^a Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

head impulse test; nystagmus; vertigo; vestibular evoked myogenic potential; vestibular neuritis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; GLUCOCORTICOID; VALACICLOVIR;

ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONVALESCENCE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DIZZINESS; FALLING; GANGLION; HEAD IMPULSE TEST; HEADACHE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; LACUNAR STROKE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; OCULAR TILT REACTION; OCULOGRAPHY; OSCILLOPSIA; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; SACCULUS; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; SENSORY NERVE; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNSTEADINESS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIAL; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH; VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS; VIDEOOCULOGRAPHY; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 84884620347     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: 10989021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1354598     Document Type: Article

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