ASHA Perspectives: Clinical Assessment of Otolith Function

The otolith organs (the saccule and utricle) are located in the inner ear and sense linear acceleration, head tilt, and gravity. Recently, the vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) and the subjective visual vertical (SVV) have been described as clinical tests for otolith function. VEMPs are sh...

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Main Authors: Akin, Faith W., Murnane, Owen D.
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2009
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/2422
https://doi.org/10.1044/hhd13.2.29