Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[The electronystagmographic protocol for tracking vestibular dysfunction].

A M García Arumí1, P Quesada, A Medina

  • 1Residencia General Vall D'Hebron, Barcelona.

Anales Otorrinolaringologicos Ibero-Americanos
|January 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Evidence for a Spectral Break or Curvature in the Spectrum of Astrophysical Neutrinos from 5 TeV to 10 PeV.

Physical review letters·2026
Same author

Population survey on visual health in Spain.

Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia·2026
Same author

Hyperspectral rapid detection of bacterial content and water quality parameters in coastal bathing waters.

Marine pollution bulletin·2025
Same author

Search for Extremely-High-Energy Neutrinos and First Constraints on the Ultrahigh-Energy Cosmic-Ray Proton Fraction with IceCube.

Physical review letters·2025
Same author

A pharmacist-led educational and audit & feedback strategy to reduce antibiotic prescription in primary care: the AFA study.

BMC primary care·2025
Same author

Measurement of Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillation Parameters Using Convolutional Neural Networks with 9.3 Years of Data in IceCube DeepCore.

Physical review letters·2025
Same journal

[Acoustic neurinoma shown as a facial palsy].

Anales otorrinolaringologicos ibero-americanos·2008
Same journal

[Arterioveinous dural malformation in ENT].

Anales otorrinolaringologicos ibero-americanos·2008
Same journal

[Facial mutilant basosquamous carcinoma].

Anales otorrinolaringologicos ibero-americanos·2008
Same journal

[Glomic tumour and its diagnostic interest. A clinical case].

Anales otorrinolaringologicos ibero-americanos·2008
Same journal

[Early hearing loss detection by otoemissions. Analysis of the results in 200 consecutive children reviewed].

Anales otorrinolaringologicos ibero-americanos·2008
Same journal

[A case of bilateral otohematoma].

Anales otorrinolaringologicos ibero-americanos·2008
See all related articles

This study validates a new vestibular exploration test for patients with vestibular disorders. The simultaneous thermal stimulation method is highly sensitive, quick, and well-tolerated.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Otolaryngology
  • Vestibular System Function

Background:

  • Vestibular disorders affect balance and spatial orientation.
  • Accurate diagnosis of vestibular dysfunction is crucial for effective treatment.
  • Existing diagnostic tools may have limitations in sensitivity, speed, or patient tolerance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the diagnostic validity of a novel vestibular exploration test.
  • To assess the utility of simultaneous bilateral labyrinth thermal stimulation within electronystagmography protocols.
  • To determine the sensitivity, speed, and tolerance of the proposed testing method.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective study involving 296 patients with vestibular complaints.
  • Inclusion of a specific thermal bilateral and simultaneous stimulation test within a battery of electronystagmographic explorations.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Data collection on patient tolerance and test performance characteristics.

    • Main Results:

    • The proposed thermal stimulation test demonstrated significant utility in vestibular exploration.
    • The method proved to be sensitive and quick to perform.
    • Patients generally tolerated the simultaneous bilateral thermal stimulation well.

    Conclusions:

    • The simultaneous bilateral thermal stimulation test is a valuable addition to electronystagmography for diagnosing vestibular disorders.
    • This method offers a practical, efficient, and well-tolerated approach to vestibular function assessment.
    • The test's characteristics support its widespread clinical application for patients with balance issues.