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Clinical neurophysiology of the vestibular system

Robert W. Baloh, Vicente Honrubia

(Contemporary neurology series, 63)

Oxford University Press, 2001

3rd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume provides a straightforward approach to the diagnosis and management of the dizzy patient. The third edition's purpose is to provide a framework for understanding the pathophysiology of diseases involving the vestibular system. The revision includes a systematic evaluation of the dizzy patient, diagnosis and management of common neurotological disorders, and a section on symptomatic management of vertigo.

Table of Contents

  • PART 1: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE VESTIBULAR SYSTEM
  • 1. Vestibular Function: An Overview
  • 2. The Peripheral Vestibular System
  • 3. The Central Vestibular System
  • PART 2: EVALUATION OF THE DIZZY PATIENT
  • 4. The History of the Dizzy Patient
  • 5. Bedside Examination of the Vestibular System
  • 6. Laboratory Examination of the Vestibular System
  • 7. Clinical Evaluation of Hearing
  • PART 3: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF COMMON NEUROTOLOGIC DISORDERS
  • 8. Infectious Disorders
  • 9. Benign Positional Vertigo
  • 10. Endolymphatic Hydrops (Meniere's Syndrome)
  • 11. Migraine
  • 12. Immune-Mediated Diseases
  • 13. Vascular Disorders
  • 14. Tumors
  • 15. Trauma
  • 16. Toxic/Metabolic Disorders
  • 17. Developmental and Genetic Disorders
  • PART 4: SYMPTOMATIC TREATMENT OF VERTIGO
  • 18. Antiemetic and Antivertigo Drugs
  • 19. Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • INDEX

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