Two Types of Oscillopsia in a Patient with Idiopathic Vestibulopathy

A patient with an idiopathic bilateral vestibulopathy described two types of oscillopsia, one induced by head movement, the other induced by changing pressure in the right external auditory canal. This is the first report of both types of oscillopsia occurring in the same individual and illustrates...

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Published in:	Journal of neuro-ophthalmology Vol. 17; no. 2; pp. 92 - 94
Main Authors:	Nome Acierno, Marie Di, Trobe, Jonathan D, Shepard, Neil T, Cornblath, Wayne T, Disher, Michael J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hagerstown, MD Williams & Wilkins 01-06-1997 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Subjects:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Head Movements Humans Male Medical sciences Nystagmus, Pathologic - complications Oculomotor disorders Ophthalmology Reflex, Vestibulo-Ocular - physiology Space life sciences Vestibular Diseases - complications Vestibular Diseases - physiopathology Vision Disorders - classification Vision Disorders - etiology Vision Disorders - physiopathology Visual Acuity Case study Human Oscillopsia Peripheral vestibular syndrome Symptomatology Eye disease Pathogenesis Internal ear disease Idiopathic Clinical form ENT disease Oculomotor syndrome
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Summary:	A patient with an idiopathic bilateral vestibulopathy described two types of oscillopsia, one induced by head movement, the other induced by changing pressure in the right external auditory canal. This is the first report of both types of oscillopsia occurring in the same individual and illustrates their different mechanisms and symptomatology.
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ISSN:	1070-8022 1536-5166
DOI:	10.1097/00041327-199706000-00004