Vestibular Disorders (Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology Vol. 82)

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Front Matter
Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
Preface
Clinical Evaluation of the Dizzy Patient
Assessment of the Vestibular System: History and Physical Examination
Abstract
The History: What to Ask
The Examination: What to Look For
General Inspection
Oculomotor Examination: Spontaneous and Gaze-Evoked Nystagmus
Positional Testing
Head-Shaking Nystagmus
The Head Impulse
Testing Saccades and Pursuit
Visual Cancellation of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex
Stance and Gait
Postural Blood Pressure, Pulse, and Auscultation
Differential Diagnosis
References
Imaging of Temporal Bone
Abstract
Introduction
Computed Tomography
Cone-Beam CT
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Future Development
High-Resolution CARS
Conclusions
References
Vestibular Testing
Videonystagmography and Posturography
Abstract
Introduction
Videonystagmography
Posturography
References
Vestibular Testing-Rotary Chair and Dynamic Visual Acuity Tests
Abstract
Rotary Chair
Dynamic Visual Acuity
References
Otolith Function Testing
Abstract
Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials
Subjective Visual Vertical/Horizontal Testing
Clinical Application of Otolith Function Testing
Conclusion
References
Video Head Impulse Testing
Abstract
The Bedside Head Impulse Test
The Video Head Impulse Test
vHIT during an Acute Vestibular Syndrome
vHIT after an Acute Vestibular Syndrome
vHIT for Recurrent Vertigo Attacks
vHIT for Testing Imbalance
vHIT Potential Practical Pitfalls
vHIT and Caloric Testing
vHIT and VEMPs
Future Directions in vHIT Testing
References
Peripheral Vestibular Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Abstract
Introduction
Etiology
Evaluation
Treatment
References
Meniere’s Disease
Abstract
Introduction
The Pathologic Mechanism
Diagnosis
Supportive Investigations
The Natural History
Treatment
Conclusions
References
Vestibular Neuritis: Recent Advances in Etiology, Diagnostic Evaluation, and Treatment
Abstract
Etiology
Evaluation
Acute Vertigo as a Predictor of Vestibular Schwannoma
Treatment
References
Perilymphatic Fistulas and Superior Semi-Circular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome
Abstract
Introduction
Summary
References
Aminoglycoside Vestibulotoxicity
Abstract
Aminoglycoside Vestibulotoxicity
In vitro Aminoglycoside Activity, Therapeutic Use, Toxicities and Genetics: A Brief Overview
Vestibulotoxicity
Risk Factors for Vestibulotoxicity
Single Daily Dosing (SDD) versus Multiple Daily Dosing (MDD): Predictions for Vestibulotoxicity
Observations on Aminoglycoside Vestibulotoxicity
Effective Aminoglycoside Monitoring
Other Considerations
Acknowledgements
References
Post-Traumatic Dizziness: Clinical and Medicolegal Aspects
Abstract
Introduction
Mode of Injury
Site of Lesion
Unique Conditions for Consideration
Neuroimaging in TBI
Role of Litigation
Determining Causation
Your Role as a Medical Expert in the Legal System
Conclusions
References
Central Vestibular Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
Migraine Associated Vertigo
Abstract
Introduction
Pathophysiology of MAV
Common Historical Features of MAV
Epidemiology and Risk Factors of MAV
Physical Examination in MAV
Paraclinical Testing for MAV
Differential Diagnosis of MAV
Management of MAV
Prognosis of MAV
References
An Overview of Central Vertigo Disorders
Abstract
Introduction
Therapy for Central Nystagmus Causes of Vertigo
References
Age and the Vestibular System
Special Considerations for the Pediatric Patient
Abstract
Introduction
Maturation of the Vestibular System
Development of Motor Control
Clinical Evaluation
Evaluation of Vestibular End Organ Function
Summary
References
The Aging Vestibular System: Dizziness and Imbalance in the Elderly
Abstract
Introduction
Aging of Vestibular Structures
Aging of Vestibular Functions
Vertigo, Dizziness, and Imbalance in Advanced Age: Common Causes
Conclusion
References
Multidisciplinary Considerations
Systemic Disease Considerations in the Management of the Dizzy Patient
Abstract
Introduction
Auto-Immune Disease
Cardiac
Metabolic
Pregnancy
Neurological
Genetic
Medication
Gastrointestinal
Orthopedic
Hematological
Infections
Respiratory
Peripheral Neuropathies
Vitamin Deficiencies
Paraneoplastic Syndrome
Poisoning
Conclusion
References
Advances in Vestibular Rehabilitation
Abstract
Introduction
Unilateral Vestibular Hypofunction
Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction
Conclusion
References
Psychiatric Considerations in the Management of Dizzy Patients
Abstract
Introduction
Acute Vestibular Syndrome – Psychiatric Causes and Comorbidity
EVS – Psychiatric Causes and Comorbidity
CVS – Psychiatric Causes and Comorbidity
CVS – PPPD
Strategies to Identify Functional and Psychiatric Morbidity in Dizzy Patients
Treatment of Psychiatric Vestibular Disorders and PPPD
Conclusions
References
Author Index
Subject Index
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