Asymmetry and rehabilitation of the subjective visual vertical in unilateral vestibular hypofunction patients [PDF]
Lacour Michel, Michel Toupet
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Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation in Patients with Unilateral Vestibular Hypofunction
Purpose: To investigate the effect of physiotherapy on the balance parameters and fall risk in patients with unilateral vestibular hypofunction (UVH). Patients and Methods: Thirty patients diagnosed with UVH were included in the study.
Kılıç, Gamze +3 more
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Introduction Vestibular disorders (VDs) are highly prevalent in primary care. Although in general they comprise conditions that are not life-threatening, they are associated with significant functional and physical disability.
Renato Gonzaga Barreto +6 more
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Mechanisms of gaze stability in persons with vestibular hypofunction
One of the primary functions of the vestibular system is to keep the eyes fixed on a target (gaze stability) during a rapid head movement. When an individual with a healthy vestibular system moves his head, the vestibular system moves the eyes with an ...
Schubert, Michael
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Skull Vibration-Induced Nystagmus Test in a Human Model of Horizontal Canal Plugging
Background/Aim: the aim of this study was to assess the skull vibration-induced nystagmus test (SVINT) results and vestibular residual function after horizontal semicircular canal (HSCC) plugging.
Georges Dumas +6 more
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Persistent postural perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a common chronic vestibular disorder characterized by persistent vestibular symptoms, including postural instability and non-spinning vertigo, which is aggravated by motion, upright posture and moving or
John Waterston +7 more
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Vestibular Perception following Acute Unilateral Vestibular Lesions. [PDF]
Little is known about the vestibulo-perceptual (VP) system, particularly after a unilateral vestibular lesion. We investigated vestibulo-ocular (VO) and VP function in 25 patients with vestibular neuritis (VN) acutely (2 days after onset) and after ...
Cutfield, Nicholas +49 more
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Prevalence of vestibular disorder in older people who experience dizziness
Dizziness and imbalance are clinically poorly defined terms, which affect ~30% of people over 65 years of age. In these people it is often difficult to define the primary cause of dizziness, as it can stem from cardiovascular, vestibular, psychological ...
Allan T Chau +10 more
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Using Inertial Sensors to Quantify Postural Sway and Gait Performance during the Tandem Walking Test
Vestibular dysfunction typically manifests as postural instability and gait irregularities, in part due to inaccuracies in processing spatial afference. In this study, we have instrumented the tandem walking test with multiple inertial sensors to easily ...
Kyoung Jae Kim +3 more
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The relationship between motor proficiency, bilateral vestibular hypofunction and dynamic visual acuity in children with congenital or early acquired sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 105-115).The functional integrity of the vestibular system in children is not often tested. Due to the close relationship between the cochlea and the peripheral vestibular system, the function of the vestibular
Geldenhuys, Wilhelmien
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