Bilateral vestibular hypofunction: Insights in etiologies, clinical subtypes and diagnostics [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2016 Objective:To evaluate the different etiologies and clinical subtypes of bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH) and the value of diagnostic tools in the diagnostic process of BVH.Materials and methods: A retrospective case review was performed on 154 ...
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How Eye Movements Stabilize Posture in Patients With Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2018 Chronic patients with bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH) complain of oscillopsia and great instability particularly when vision is excluded and on irregular surfaces.
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Effect of noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation on dynamic posture sway under visual deprivation in patients with bilateral vestibular hypofunction [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 A single-blind study to investigate the effects of noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) in straight walking and 2 Hz head yaw walking for healthy and bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH) participants in light and dark conditions.
Po-Yin Chen +9 more
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Noisy Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation (Stochastic Resonance) Changes Electroencephalography Activities and Postural Control in Patients with Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2020 Patients with bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH) often suffer from imbalance, gait problems, and oscillopsia. Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS), a technique that non-invasively stimulates the vestibular afferents, has been shown to enhance
Li-Wei Ko +9 more
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Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction in a Tertiary Dizziness Center: Occurrence and Etiology [PDF]
Journal of International Advanced Otology, 2022 BACKGROUND: The primary goal of this study was to determine the occurrence of bilateral vestibular hypofunction in a specialized dizziness clinic and to assess the etiology in patients diagnosed with bilateral vestibular hypofunction. Secondary goal was to find out if the diagnosis was already made before the patient was seen at our clinic. METHODS: A
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Case report: A novel mutation in the EYA1 gene in a child with branchiootic syndrome with secretory otitis media and bilateral vestibular hypofunction [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 Branchiootic syndrome (BOS) is a rare, autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by malformations of the ear associated with hearing loss, second branchial arch anomalies, and the absence of renal anomalies.
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Case Report: Ramsay Hunt syndrome with simultaneous bilateral vestibular dysfunction as the initial manifestation in a patient with a history of breast cancer [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyBackgroundRamsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) typically presents with unilateral otalgia, herpes zoster oticus, ipsilateral peripheral facial palsy, and often ipsilateral vestibulocochlear involvement.
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 IntroductionThis study compares the balance control and cognitive responses of subjects with bilateral vestibulopathy (BVP) to those of astronauts immediately after they return from long-duration spaceflight on board the International Space Station ...
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Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023 Objectives To develop a novel remote head impulse test (rHIT), and to provide preliminary data validating the rHIT vestibular‐ocular reflex (VOR) gains against the in‐clinic vHIT.
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47629 Contribution of Auditory Function to Falls Risk in Adults with Vestibulopathy
Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2021 IMPACT: Findings from this study will better characterize the role of hearing loss in falls risk among patients with vestibulopathy and identify groups that are most at risk for falls.
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