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Vestibular rehabilitation for dizziness and balance disorders after concussion.
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A new computerized method is proposed for correction and inhibition of unfavorable illusory (dizziness), vestibular-oculomotor (nystagmus) and vestibular-postural (balance) which allows to teach a subject to block generalization of an afferent signal to effector mechanisms of the central nervous system by developing a fixation reflex, employing a delayed feedback. Two ways of using this method ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Bulletin of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2367-878X,1312-6997
DOI: 10.14748/orl.v11i4.6853