Dynamic posturography in the diagnosis and management of dizziness and balance disorders

L M Nashner; J F Peters

Dynamic posturography in the diagnosis and management of dizziness and balance disorders

Neurol Clin. 1990 May;8(2):331-49.

Authors

L M Nashner¹, J F Peters

Affiliation

¹ NeuroCom International Inc., Clackamas, Oregon.

PMID: 2193215

Abstract

This article reviews the basic concepts underlying the balance system, describes the information provided by dynamic posturography, and explains how the technique complements and expands on the information provided by traditional tests of vestibular function.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Dizziness / diagnosis*
Dizziness / physiopathology
Humans
Postural Balance / physiology*
Posture*
Vestibular Function Tests*