Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential

Part I. Introduction

1. Introduction

Part II. Basics

2. Overview of the Vestibular System

3. Sound Sensitivity of the Vestibular End-Organs and Sound-Evoked Vestibulocollic Reflexes in Mammals

4. Recording and Assessing VEMPs

5. VEMP Variants

Part III. Clinical Applications

6. Meniere’s Disease and Related Disorders: Detection of Saccular Endolymphatic Hydrops

7. Vestibular Neuritis (Neurolabyrinthitis) and Other Peripheral Vestibulopathies: Detection of Inferior Vestibular Nerve Damage

8. Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome and VEMPs: Detection of Hypersensitivity of the Vestibular System to Sound

9. Migraine-Associated Vertigo and VEMPs: Detection of Vestibular Signs in a Common but Unclear Entity

10. Acoustic Neuroma and Other Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors: Detecting a Neoplasm in the Cerebellopontine Angle

11. Disorders of the Central Nervous System and VEMPs: Detecting Lesions in the Vestibulospinal Pathway

Part IV. Pediatric Applications

12. Neurootological Application of VEMP Recording During Infancy and Childhood

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Otorhinolaryngology, Neurology, Pediatrics