APPLICATION OF AN INFRARED TELEVISION TO NEURO-OTOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS

Neuro-Otological Aspects of Cerebellar Stroke Syndrome

Cerebellar stroke is a common cause of a vascular vestibular syndrome. Although vertigo ascribed to cerebellar stroke is usually associated with other neurological symptoms or signs, it may mimic acute peripheral vestibulopathy (APV), so called pseudo-APV. The most common pseudo-APV is a cerebellar infarction in the territory of the medial branch of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PIC...

Neuro-otological syndromes for the neurologist.

Correspondence to: Dr James Overell, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Southern General Hospital, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 4TF; j.overell@clinmed. gla.ac.uk _________________________ N eurologists may be tempted to regard deafness as ‘‘somebody else’s problem’’—generally the cause will lie within the remit of an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist. While such an approach is often reas...

Neuro-otological abnormalities in Friedreich's ataxia.

Ten patients with an accepted diagnosis of Friedreich's ataxia have been examined neuro-otologically, and oculomotor, vestibular and auditory function assessed. Brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs) were also recorded. A high incidence of various eye movement disorders was noted. Some of these were indicative of cerebellar dysfunction. Reduced vestibular function and impaired hearing wer...

an application of fuzzy logic for car insurance underwriting

در ایران بیمه خودرو سهم بزرگی در صنعت بیمه دارد. تعیین حق بیمه مناسب و عادلانه نیازمند طبقه بندی خریداران بیمه نامه براساس خطرات احتمالی آنها است. عوامل ریسکی فراوانی می تواند بر این قیمت گذاری تاثیر بگذارد. طبقه بندی و تعیین میزان تاثیر گذاری هر عامل ریسکی بر قیمت گذاری بیمه خودرو پیچیدگی خاصی دارد. در این پایان نامه سعی در ارائه راهی جدید برای طبقه بندی عوامل ریسکی با استفاده از اصول و روش ها...

Diagnostic Issues in Tinnitus: a Neuro-otological Perspective