VIDEO – BPPV-PC Nystagmus: Watch the Contralateral Eye
Published on: November 19, 2013
In this video, the patient is placed in a left side-lying – modified Hallpike with left ear down. You will clearly see the upbeat torsional nystagmus (stronger vertical component than […]
Read MoreVIDEO – Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials (cVEMPs) – 6 Pediatric PEARLS
Published on: November 5, 2013
At AIB we perform and obtain reliable Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials (C-VEMPs) on infants and children quite easily. Here are several videos, which illustrate some techniques. It may vary from […]
Read MoreVIDEO – Gans Repositioning Maneuver (GRM) with Bed Roll: Left PC-BPPV
Published on: October 23, 2013
The Gans Repositioning Maneuver GRM, developed in 2000, has been described in the literature and textbooks as a hybrid maneuver; particularly useful with individuals with poor or limited mobility and for […]
Read MoreVIDEO – CHARGE Syndrome 14 month old
Published on: October 10, 2013
We recently saw this 14 month-old female for a vestibular evaluation from the UAE. She has been undergoing therapy since age 3 months. As can be seen, developmentally there is […]
Read MoreVIDEO – BPV of Childhood (BPVC)
Published on: September 26, 2013
BPV of Childhood with torticollis in 20 month-old: Evaluated with VEMP and Behavioral Protocols The most common cause of dizziness (35%) in children is one of the six categories of […]
Read MoreVIDEO – Pediatric Vestibular Evaluation with Special Population
Published on: September 17, 2013
12 year-old female with Downs Syndrome evaluated by AIB’s Clinic Coordinator, Dr. Mary Kim, using VORTEQ to assess VOR status. Pediatric vestibular testing, just as with all child-directed audiologic protocols, […]
Read MoreVIDEO – PC-BPPV Nystagmus: It’s not so rotary after all
Published on: September 6, 2013
In this video we see a strong and clear nystagmus consistent with a right ear (PC-BPPV Nystagmus: It’s not so rotary after all) PC-BPPV. The nystagmus, while described as “rotary-torsional”, […]
Read MoreVIDEO – Horizontal Canal (HC)-BPPV Conversion
Published on: August 26, 2013
The presence of a transient but long-lived positional geotropic or ageotropic nystagmus accompanied by strong vertigo is often the hallmark of otolith debris within the horizontal semicircular canal. Furthermore, the […]
Read MoreVIDEO – Pediatric Vestibular Dysfunction
Published on: August 1, 2013
It is estimated that over 500 syndromes and non-syndromes are known to have audiovestibular expressivity (Pikus, 2002). Some well-recognized syndromes such as Waardenburg, actually have a greater incidence of vestibular […]
Read MoreVIDEO: Headshake Nystagmus Helps Determine Status of Compensation
Published on: July 17, 2013
The introduction of a headshake protocol within a bedside examination or VNG is often useful in revealing an active or yet uncompensated vestibulopathy within the frequency of the VOR. The […]
Read MoreVIDEO: Eccentric Gaze Nystagmus: Importance in bedside Exam
Published on: June 28, 2013
Observation of spontaneous nystagmus is uncommon unless you are attending to a patient within several hours or days of an acute labyrinthine attack or suffering a CNS lesion. It may […]
Read MoreSubdural Hemotoma May Mimic BPPV Post Head Trauma
Published on: June 12, 2013
We see a significant number of patients with BPPV secondary to even relatively minor head impacts. Falls from bicycles, hitting their heads on night stands, golf carts, car doors […]
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