Abstract:There are several reasons why vestibular tests have less clinical interest than auditory tests. First, the auditory tests are more pertinent and definitely more localized in the field in which the otologist works. Second, a vestibular test, when completely executed, takes considerable time. Third, the individual variation among patients makes standardization difficult. The highly nervous person, for instance, has a quicker reflex response than the slower, more lethargic person. Finally, at times contradictory … Show more
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