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Retrospective review of oscillopsia: etiologies and clinical characteristics Cover

Retrospective review of oscillopsia: etiologies and clinical characteristics

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|Mar 2017

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Figure 1

Caloric test results showed bilateral reduction of response in 26 patients (26.5%), unilateral reduction in 34 (34.7%), and normal caloric response in 38 (38.8%; N = 98)
Caloric test results showed bilateral reduction of response in 26 patients (26.5%), unilateral reduction in 34 (34.7%), and normal caloric response in 38 (38.8%; N = 98)

Figure 2

Magnetic scleral search coil test results from 35 patients demonstrated bilateral low vestibuloocular reflex (VOR) gain in 21 (60%), unilateral low VOR gain in 5 (14.3%), and normal VOR gain in 9 (25.7%).
Magnetic scleral search coil test results from 35 patients demonstrated bilateral low vestibuloocular reflex (VOR) gain in 21 (60%), unilateral low VOR gain in 5 (14.3%), and normal VOR gain in 9 (25.7%).

Ocular movement and cerebellar examination findings

Ocular motor /cerebellar examinationn (N = 108)%
Saccadic pursuit2321.3
Dysmetric saccade1614.8
Gaze-evoked nystagmus1715.7
Dysmetria finger to nose109.3
Dysdiadochokinesia43.7
Positive Romberg1110.2
Ataxic tandem gait5147.2

Neurotological examination findings

Neurotological examinationn (N = 107)%
Abnormal otoscopy65.5
Bilateral positive head thrust7570.1
Unilateral positive head thrust98.4
Normal head thrust2321.5
Post head-shake nystagmus2220.6
Abnormal VOR suppression1614.9

Causes of oscillopsia

Cause of oscillopsian%
Drug ototoxicity2119.3
Ménière’s disease1110.1
Cerebellar/primary vestibulocerebellar degenerations1110.1
Recurrent vestibulopathy98.3
Vestibular neuronitis43.7
Multiple sclerosis43.7
Post stapes surgery32.8
Post trauma32.8
Stroke32.8
Tumor32.8
Meningitis/encephalitis21.8
Miscellaneous54.6
Unknown3027.5
Total109100
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5372/1905-7415.1005.509 | Journal eISSN: 1875-855X | Journal ISSN: 1905-7415
Language: English
Page range: 461 - 468
Published on: Mar 31, 2017
Published by: Chulalongkorn University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

© 2017 Paninee Charusripan, Pranay K. Singh, David D. Pothier, John A. Pothier, published by Chulalongkorn University
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