Mechanisms and Application of Video Head Impulse Test
DU Yi
REN Lili
LIU Xingjian
ZHANG Suzhen
YANG Shiming
WU ziming
Abstract:Video head impulse test(vHIT)can be utilized to evaluate semicircular canal function as well as the vestibulo-ocular reflex in patients with vertigo and imbalance.Based on relevant literature,this article provides a review on mechanisms underlying vHIT,pathological vHIT features and testing techniques.The role of vHIT as an auxiliary ex-amination in the evaluation of Meniere's Disease,vestibular neurits,vestibular migraine etc.,is also discussed.
Keywords:Vestibular FunctionVideo Head Impulse Test(vHIT)Vertigo
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 629-633 )
Chinese Journal of Otology

Chinese Journal of Otology

PKUISTIC
ISSN:1672-2922
Year, Vol.(Issue):2017,15(6)