A new tool for investigating the functional testing of the VOR

A new tool for investigating the functional testing of the VOR

Peripheral vestibular function may be tested quantitatively, by measuring the gain of the angular vestibulo-ocular reflex (aVOR), or functionally, by assessing how well the aVOR performs with respect to its goal of stabilizing gaze in space and thus allow to acquire visual information during the hea...

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Main Authors: Paolo eColagiorgio, Silvia eColnaghi, Maurizio eVersino, Stefano eRamat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Dynamic Visual Acuity
Head Impulse Test
Functional vestibular testing
Compensatory saccades
semicircular canals function
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2013.00165/full

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