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How can we Detect the Balance System Disorder and its Improvement after Rehabilitation?

Volume 5 - Issue 3

**Ágnes Szirmai*, Stefani Maihoub, András Molnár and László Tamás**

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- Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Semmelweis University, Hungary
*Corresponding author: Ágnes Szirmai, Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

Received: May 30, 2018; Published: June 12, 2018

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.05.001207

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Abstract

Physicians are found to have a great and increasing amount of patients suffering from vertigo in their everyday practice. For the treatment of the balance disorders, a vestibular training was introduced which played an influential role based on our study. Rehabilitation of patients having balance disorders is a known, major challenge for physicians. Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) is an exercise-based treatment program designed to promote vestibular adaptation and substitution. T

Keywords: Vestibular; Vertigo; Vasoactive Drugs; Vinpocetine; Piracetam; Post Traumatic; Electronystagmography; Neurotological; Statokinetic; Cerebrovascular Disorder

Abbreviations: VRT: Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy; CCG: Craniocorpography; CMS: Coordinate Measurement System®; US-COMP-CCG: Ultrasound-Computer-Craniocorpography; DHI: Dizziness Handicap Inventory