Vestibular injuries are common following automobile accidents and falls. However, it is often overlooked by attorneys who fail to recognize it and assist their client to find the appropriate medical specialist. This presentation is to help attorneys identify and recognize a serious medical condition that is often overlooked.
5. Horizontal canal
Anterior vertical canal
Posterior vertical canal
Vestibular Nerve
Facial Nerve
Vestibulocochlear
(VIII) Nerve
Cochlea
Cochlear NerveCochlear Nerve
UtricleSaccule
The Information Is Transmitted Through A
Vast System of Canals and Nevrves
6. Auditory Input and Data Transmit to the Brain For
Neuronal Translation and Comprehension
7. We Rely Our Vestibular System For
Every Activities in Our Daily Life
27. • ABNORMAL LATENCY OF EYE
TRACKING MOVEMENT
• ABNORMAL ACCURACY ON EYE
TRACKING
• ABNORMAL GAIN ON SINUSOIDAL
OPTOKINETIC DIAGNOSTIC
• ABNORMAL NYSTAGMUS ON STATIC
POSITTIONAL TESTS
• ABNORMAL BEATING NYSTAGMUS
DURING WARM STIMULATION
CLASSIC SIGNS OR SYMPTOMS OF VERTIGO OR BALANCE DISORDER
THAT WOULD BE REVEALED ON ELECTRONYSTAGMAGRAM