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Baloh, Robert W. 1942-

Clinical neurophysiology of the vestibular system / Robert W. Baloh, Kevin A. Kerber. - 4th ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xxi, 455 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Contemporary neurology series ; 77 . - Contemporary neurology series ; 77. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview of the vestibular system anatomy and physiology -- The peripheral vestibular system -- The central vestibular system -- Epidemiology of dizziness -- The history of the dizzy patient -- Bedside examination of the vestibular system -- Laboratory examinations of the vestibular system -- Clinical evaluation of hearing -- Infectious diseases -- Benign positional vertigo -- Endolymphatic hydrops (Meniere's syndrome) -- Migraine -- Immune-mediated diseases -- Vascular disorders -- Tumors -- Trauma -- Toxic/metabolic disorders -- Developmental and genetic disorders -- Antiemetic and antivertigo drugs -- Vestibular rehabilitation.

ISBN: 9780195387834 (alk. paper) 019538783X (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2010002663

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101523277 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Vestibular apparatus.
Vestibular function tests.
Neurophysiology.
Vestibular Diseases--physiopathology.
Vestibular Function Tests.
Vestibule, Labyrinth--physiology.

LC Class. No.: QP471 / .B34 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 612.858 BAL;1

National Library of Medicine Call No.: W1 / CO769N v.77 2011 WV 255 / B195c 2011