Unilateral or bilateral vestibular hypofunction presents most commonly with symptoms of
dizziness or postural imbalance and affects a large population. However, it is often missed …

In the last 5 years, there has been a surge in evidence that hearing loss (HL) may be a risk
factor for cognitive dysfunction, including dementia. At the same time, there has been an …

Objective Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMPs) have been suggested as
biomarkers in the differential diagnosis of Menière's disease (MD) and vestibular migraine …

Normal stance relies on three sensory inputs: vision, proprioception and vestibular function.
The Romberg test, trying to stand with feet together and eyes closed, is familiar to every …

The evoked response to repeated brief stimuli, such as clicks or short tone bursts, is used for
clinical evaluation of the function of both the auditory and vestibular systems. One auditory …

OBJECTIVES Although vestibular deficits are more prevalent in hearing-impaired children
and can affect their development on many levels, a pediatric vestibular assessment is still …

Angular acceleration stimulation of a semicircular canal causes an increased firing rate in
primary canal afferent neurons that result in nystagmus in healthy adult animals. However …

Due to the close anatomical relationship between the auditory and vestibular end organs,
hearing-impaired children have a higher risk for vestibular dysfunction, which can affect their …

In-vivo non-invasive verification of endolymphatic hydrops (ELH) by means of intravenous
delayed gadolinium (Gd) enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the inner ear (iMRI) is …

Otolithic receptors are stimulated by gravitoinertial force (GIF) acting on the otoconia
resulting in deflections of the hair bundles of otolithic receptor hair cells. The GIF is the sum …