Objective: To review current knowledge of the perception of verticality, its normal function
and disorders. This is based on an integrative graviceptive input from the vertical …

Vestibular neuritis is the most common cause of acute spontaneous vertigo. Vestibular
neuritis is ascribed to acute unilateral loss of vestibular function, probably due to reactivation …

Background: Uncompensated vestibular hypofunction can result in symptoms of dizziness,
imbalance, and/or oscillopsia, gaze and gait instability, and impaired navigation and spatial …

This paper presents diagnostic criteria for vascular vertigo and dizziness as formulated by
the Committee for the Classification of Vestibular Disorders of the Bárány Society. The …

The key signs and symptoms of vestibular neuritis are rotatory vertigo with an acute onset
lasting several days, horizontal spontaneous nystagmus (with a rotational component) …

Videos of spontaneous horizontal nystagmus to the right with a very low intensity during
fixation; blocking visual fixation with M glasses; head-impulse testing; pathological Romberg …

Purpose of Chapter: This chapter highlights the recent advances in etiology, diagnostic
evaluation, and management of vestibular neuritis (VN). Recent Findings: The viral …

Although many studies have reported on tests of the vestibular system a valid and reliable,
evidence-based screening battery for easy clinical use remains elusive. Many screening …

The head-impulse test (HIT) is an important test for examining unilateral vestibular
hypofunction. The new video-head-impulse test (vHIT) is more sensitive and specific than …

Background Oculomotor disturbances and nystagmus are seen in many diseases of the
nervous system, the vestibular apparatus, and the eyes, as well as in toxic and metabolic …