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electronystagmogram

electronystagmogram logo #21142graphic record of the variation with time of corneo-retinal voltages associated with muscular activity during nystagmus, the electrodes being peri-orbital
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electronystagmogram

electronystagmogram logo #20973<investigation> A test which involves the graphic recording of eye movements usually used to confirm the presence of nystagmus. ... This test is useful in the evaluation of dizziness (vertigo) and can help determine if there is damage to the vestibular portion of the acoustic nerve. It may be performed in situations of suspected acoustic neur...
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electronystagmogram

electronystagmogram logo #21001(e-lek″tro-nis-tag´mo-gram) the record obtained by electronystagmography. a test done using electronystagmography, assessing the balance mechanism of the inner ear. It involves running a cool liquid and then a warm liquid through a tube within the ear canal; the change in temperature stimulates the i...
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Electronystagmogram

Electronystagmogram logo #20909Electronystagmogram: A recording of the eye movements, usually done to confirm the presence of nystagmus. Electronystagmogram may be done in cases of vertigo (dizziness) to determine if there is damage to the vestibular portion of the acoustic nerve. The test may be done in cases of possible acoustic neuroma, Meniere disease, positional vertigo, an...
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