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CALORIC NYSTAGMUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- caloric nystagmus
1, record 1, English, caloric%20nystagmus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermal nystagmus 2, record 1, English, thermal%20nystagmus
correct
- Barany’s nystagmus 1, record 1, English, Barany%26rsquo%3Bs%20nystagmus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vestibular nystagmus induced by thermal stimulation of the labyrinth of the inner ear, usually by the introduction of either cold or hot water into the external auditory canal. 2, record 1, English, - caloric%20nystagmus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nystagmus vestibulaire calorique
1, record 1, French, nystagmus%20vestibulaire%20calorique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nystagmus provoqué de Barany 2, record 1, French, nystagmus%20provoqu%C3%A9%20de%20Barany
correct, masculine noun
- nystagmus de Barany 3, record 1, French, nystagmus%20de%20Barany
correct, masculine noun
- nystagmus calorique 3, record 1, French, nystagmus%20calorique
correct, masculine noun
- nystagmus thermique 3, record 1, French, nystagmus%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] nystagmus rotatoire (mouvements rotatoires incessants des yeux), [provoqué] en injectant de l'eau froide (à 12°C), ou de l'eau chaude (à 45- 50°C ), dans le conduit auditif externe. 2, record 1, French, - nystagmus%20vestibulaire%20calorique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nistagmo calórico
1, record 1, Spanish, nistagmo%20cal%C3%B3rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nistagmo producido por la inyección de agua fría o caliente en el conducto auditivo externo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - nistagmo%20cal%C3%B3rico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Hallpike’s test
1, record 2, English, Hallpike%26rsquo%3Bs%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Dix-Hallpike test 1, record 2, English, Dix%2DHallpike%20test
correct
- bithermal caloric test 1, record 2, English, bithermal%20caloric%20test
correct
- bithermal test 1, record 2, English, bithermal%20test
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A quantitative type of caloric test : with the subject supine and his head slightly raised, water first at 44°C and then at 30°C is used to irrigate each ear canal for 40 seconds, and the duration of nystagmus measured. 1, record 2, English, - Hallpike%26rsquo%3Bs%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'Hallpike
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27Hallpike
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'examen calorique pratique selon la méthode d'Hallpike, ainsi que les épreuves rotatoires ou galvaniques sont normales, ou mettent en évidence une légère hypo-excitabilité du côté atteint, ce qui sera confirmé par des examens à intervalles réguliers, cette hypo-excitabilité étant d'importance variable. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27Hallpike
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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