Normal gait (a person’s manner of walking) requires a proper function of the balance system. Very often, we feel unsteady, dizzy, or disoriented whenever something goes wrong with our ears (Infections, circulation problems, etc.).
VNG, VHIT, cVEMP and oVEMP are all balance tests which are performed to determine:
The cause of the symptoms
Where the problem is in the balance system?
What has changed in the balance system? Is it temporary or permanent?
VNG is done with a goggle fixed firmly over your eyes, tracking and recording your eye movements with a camera.
The most common cause of vertigo is benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, or BPPV, which occurs when crystals in the inner ear become dislodged and move freely in the inner ear. BPPV is easily treated in the clinic by re-positioning your head in a certain way so that the crystals fall back into place.
Spontaneous Vertigo is Vertigo that develops over seconds, minutes or hours and is accompanied by nausea / vomiting, gait instability, nystagmus, and head motion intolerance and persists for a day or more.
Treatment depends on the diagnosis and can include one or more of the following:
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