O. Nuri Ozgirgin
Bayındır Hospital, Turkey
Title: Contemporary diagnostic techniques of vestibular disorders
Biography
Biography: O. Nuri Ozgirgin
Abstract
Vestibular diagnosis becomes a challenge for many cases. Even the patient history maintains the basic and most important part of diagnosis, we still need further tests. Understanding and evaluating the vestibulo-ocular reflex added considerably to correct diagnosis. Before the application of sophisticated examinations, evaluation of nystagmus, in the Office or bedside gives important clues. However, we shall need sophisticated tests fort he final diagnosis in some cases. Following evaluation by videonystagmography techniques, inclusion of video head impulse tests, vestibulo-evoked myogenic responses will create a new dimension. Within this lecture new techniques of vestibular evaluation methods will be emphasized.