Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential Its Basics and Clinical Applications /
The vestibular labyrinth consists of ? ve compartments: the lateral, anterior, and posterior semicircular canals, the utricule, and the saccule. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Robert Bárány proposed the caloric test as a clinical test of the lateral semicircular canal. This test enabled...
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Tokyo :
Springer Japan,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Basics
- Overview of the Vestibular System
- Sound Sensitivity of the Vestibular End-Organs and Sound-Evoked Vestibulocollic Reflexes in Mammals
- Recording and Assessing VEMPs
- VEMP Variants
- Clinical Applications
- Meniere’s Disease and Related Disorders: Detection of Saccular Endolymphatic Hydrops
- Vestibular Neuritis (Neurolabyrinthitis) and Other Peripheral Vestibulopathies: Detection of Inferior Vestibular Nerve Damage
- Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome and VEMPs: Detection of Hypersensitivity of the Vestibular System to Sound
- Migraine-Associated Vertigo and VEMPs: Detection of Vestibular Signs in a Common but Unclear Entity
- Acoustic Neuroma and Other Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors: Detecting a Neoplasm in the Cerebellopontine Angle
- Disorders of the Central Nervous System and VEMPs: Detecting Lesions in the Vestibulospinal Pathway
- Pediatric Applications
- Neurootological Application of VEMP Recording During Infancy and Childhood.
