Results of Air Caloric and Other Vestibular Tests in Patients with Chronic Otitis Media [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 ObjectivesAir caloric results are supposed to be influenced by anatomic changes of the middle ear. The aims of our study were to evaluate the incidence and characteristics of abnormal air caloric results in patients with unilateral chronic otitis media ...
In-Sik Lee +5 more
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Use of Skull Vibration-Induced Nystagmus in the Follow-up of Patients With Ménière Disease Treated With Intratympanic Gentamicin [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Objectives. Ménière disease (MD) is an idiopathic disorder that affects hearing and inner ear balance. Intratympanic gentamicin (ITG) is recognized as an effective treatment for uncontrolled MD characterized by persistent vertigo attacks despite therapy.
Susana Marcos Alonso +7 more
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Epileptic Nystagmus and Vertigo Associated with Bilateral Temporal and Frontal Lobe Epilepsy [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 Epileptic nystagmus is defined as a quick, repetitive jerky movement of the eyeball associated with seizure activity. In cases of epileptic nystagmus associated with ictal discharge from multiple brain areas, localization of the exact epileptogenic zone ...
Kyu-Sung Kim +5 more
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Balance disorders and vertigo as a complications of COVID-19
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2023 COVID-19 is a disease caused by a new type of SARS virus. COVID-19 clinical symptoms are primarily related to the respiratory system but may also be involved in many others, including the nervous system.
Jan Piotrowski, Bianka Nowińska
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Pseudo-Spontaneous Nystagmus in Lateral Semicircular Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 ObjectivesSpontaneous nystagmus, which has been considered a typical sign of acute vestibulopathy, has recently been reported in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo involving the lateral semicircular canals (LC-BPPV) without unilateral vestibulopathy ...
Hyo-Jeong Lee +3 more
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Clinicopathologic Features and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in 24 Cats With Histopathologically Confirmed Neurologic Feline Infectious Peritonitis [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is the most common infectious central nervous system (CNS) disease in the cat and is invariably fatal. Improved means of antemortem diagnosis is required to facilitate clinical decision making.
Bailey +23 more
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Physiological Gaze-Evoked and Rebound Nystagmus: Implications for Testing Their Pathological Counterparts [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Objective: Cerebellar diseases frequently affect the ocular motor neural velocity-to-position integrator by increasing its leakiness and thereby causing gaze-evoked nystagmus (GEN) and rebound nystagmus (RN). Minor leakiness is physiological and occasionally causes GEN in healthy humans.
Michelle Sari Ritter +14 more
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Ocular manifestations in Gorlin-Goltz syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Gorlin-Goltz syndrome, also known as nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder that is transmitted in an autosomal dominant manner with complete penetrance and variable expressivity.
Franzone, F. +8 more
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Disruption of the basal body protein POC1B results in autosomal-recessive cone-rod dystrophy [PDF]
, 2014 Exome sequencing revealed a homozygous missense mutation (c.317C>G [p.Arg106Pro]) in POC1B, encoding POC1 centriolar protein B, in three siblings with autosomal-recessive cone dystrophy or cone-rod dystrophy and compound-heterozygous POC1B mutations (c ...
Arts, Heleen H +17 more
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Down syndrome: a review of ocular manifestations
Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2022 Down syndrome is the most common genetically mediated intellectual disability. Although many physiologic and pathologic features of Down syndrome are discussed at length in the literature, the ocular manifestations of Down syndrome have seldom been ...
Abid Haseeb +7 more
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