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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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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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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A Rare Coexistence of Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration: Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Current Oncology, 2021 Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) is a rare neuroimmunological disease that may accompany tumors. In this article, we present a patient with progressive gait difficulty who was diagnosed with PCD and, in a rare comorbidity, with papillary ...
Zeynep Özözen Ayas, Gülgün Uncu
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Longitudinal Quantification of Eye-Movement Impairments after Pontine Hemorrhage
Frontiers in Neurology, 2017 IntroductionWe report a case of hypertrophic olivary degeneration due to pontine hemorrhage. A 59-year-old male with untreated hypertension suffered a primary pontine hemorrhage, which caused horizontal eye-movement limitation.
N. Jeremy Hill +10 more
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RPE65 c.393T>A, p.(Asn131Lys): Novel Sequence Variant Detected
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2022 Background. Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a monogenic, but genetically heterogenous disease, and at least 27 genes are implicated. This case report is aimed at providing evidence to link the novel variant RPE65 c.393T>A, p.(Asn131Lys), variant of ...
Mirjana Bjeloš +7 more
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