Contents:

1.Anatomy, physiology, and physics of the peripheral vestibular system /​ R. van de Berg
2.Physiology of central pathways /​ K.E. Cullen
3.Neurotransmitters in the vestibular system /​ C.D. Balaban
4.Multisensory integration in balance control /​ A.M. Bronstein
5.The epidemiology of dizziness and vertigo /​ H.K. Neuhauser
6.Vestibular symptoms and history taking /​ A. Bisdorff
7.Bedside examination /​ D. Straumann
8.Eye movements in vestibular disorders /​ D.S. Zee
9.The caloric irrigation test /​ G.P. Jacobson
10.Vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials /​ M.S. Welgampola
11.Audiometry and other hearing tests /​ R.A. Davies
12.Rotational testing /​ J.M. Furman
13.An overview of vestibular rehabilitation /​ A. Alghadir
14.Principles of vestibular pharmacotherapy /​ C. Chabbert
15.Acute unilateral loss of vestibular function /​ M. Fetter
16.Chronic unilateral vestibular loss /​ K.A. Kerber
Contents note continued: 17.Bilateral vestibulopathy /​ T. Brandt
18.Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo and its variants /​ M. Mandala
19.Meniere's disease /​ J.A. Lopez-Escamez
20.Otologic disorders causing dizziness, including surgery for vestibular disorders /​ A. Karkas
21.Posttraumatic dizziness and vertigo /​ C.D. Balaban
22.Vestibular migraine /​ T. Lempert
23.Ischemic syndromes causing dizziness and vertigo /​ J.-S. Kim
24.Functional and psychiatric vestibular disorders /​ J.P. Staab
25.Vertigo and dizziness in children /​ K. Jahn
26.The conundrum of cervicogenic dizziness /​ E.-M. Malmstrom
27.Motion sickness /​ J.F. Golding
28.Mal de debarquement syndrome /​ M. Cherchi.