Clinical research shows that postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is caused primarily
by the use of inhalational anesthesia and opioid analgesics. PONV is also increased by …

Vestibular migraine is becoming recognised as a distinct clinical entity that accounts for a
high proportion of patients with vestibular symptoms. A temporal overlap between vestibular …

The vestibular nuclei and posterior cerebellum are the destination of vestibular primary
afferents and the subject of this review. The vestibular nuclei include four major nuclei …

This communication provides an update of our understanding of the neurological bases for
the close association between balance control and anxiety. New data suggest that a …

Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is associated with a significant
deterioration in quality of life. The emetogenicity of the chemotherapeutic agents, repeated …

Evidence accumulated over 30 years, from experiments on animals and human subjects,
has conclusively demonstrated that inputs from the vestibular otolith organs contribute to the …

This review considers the integration of vestibular and other signals by the central nervous
system pathways that participate in balance control and blood pressure regulation, with an …

Motion sickness can occur when sensory inputs regarding body position in space are
contradictory or are different from those predicted from experience. Signals from the …

Last year we said goodbye to Ian Whittle whom we thank for all his hard work and welcome
Peter Warnke from Liverpool as our new Associate Editor for Neurosurgery. We also say …

Nausea is a complex sensation that results from the interaction of certain fixed biological
factors, such as gender, with changeable psychological factors, such as anxiety. This is the …