Causes and characteristics of horizontal positional nystagmus

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 261, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1009-1017

  Lechner, Corinna ^a   Taylor, Rachael L ^a   Todd, Chris ^a   MacDougall, Hamish ^b   Yavor, Robbie ^a   Halmagyi, G Michael ^a   Welgampola, Miriam S ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

BPV; Canalithiasis; Cupulolithiasis; Horizontal canal; Vestibular migraine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; NYSTAGMUS; OCULOGRAPHY; POSITIONAL VERTIGO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; OPTOKINETIC NYSTAGMUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; NYSTAGMUS, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 84901938589     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-013-7223-5     Document Type: Article

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