Open AccessElectrophysiological evaluation of audiovestibular pathway dysfunction in parkinson's disease and its correlates: A case control study
Author(s) -
Nikith Ampar,
Anish Mehta,
Rohan Mahale,
Mahendra Javali,
R Pradeep,
Purushottam Acharya,
Rangasetty Srinivasa
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/aian.aian_1011_20
Subject(s) - medicine , audiology , brainstem , vestibular evoked myogenic potential , abnormality , brainstem auditory evoked potential , vestibular system , psychiatry
Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with brainstem dysfunction causing non-motor symptoms. Vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) and brainstem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) are electrophysiological tests to assess the vestibular and auditory pathways in the brainstem.