The Video Head Impulse Test (vHIT)

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Part of book or chapter of book , Other literature type 01 Jan 2019 English Publisher:Springer International Publishing

Authors: Pedro Luiz Mangabeira Albernaz; Francisco Zuma e Maia; Sergio Carmona; Renato Valério Rodrigues Cal; Guillermo Zalazar;

doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-11283-7_6

The Video Head Impulse Test (vHIT)

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The video head impulse test (vHIT) is presently an essential part of the laboratory vestibular examination for patients with a suspected acute or chronic vestibular disorder. This chapter reviews its neurophysiology, interpretation, and clinical applications. A comparison with the caloric tests is included.

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