The changes in vestibular function in patients with diabetes mellitus and its clinical significance / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
;
(24): 10-13, 2008.
Artigo
em Chinês
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To study the changes of vestibular function in patients with diabetes mellitus and its clinical significance.@*METHOD@#Electronystagmography (ENG) was used to examine 76 patients with diabetes mellitus and 60 healthy adults subjects. After clinical detection of vestibular function including spontaneous nystagmus, positional test, head shaking nystagmus, neck torsion test, caloric test, and sensory organization tests which consist of gaze, saccade and smooth pursuit test, the results of these two groups were recorded for qualitative and quantitative statistical analysis.@*RESULT@#The rate of vestibular dysfunction in patients with diabetes mellitus were 68.4%. and that of the controls were 8.3%. There was significant difference between these two groups (chi2 = 15.472, P < 0.01).@*CONCLUSION@#Vertigo or dizziness occurred in patients with diabetes mellitus might be related to vestibular dysfunction. ENG test could be used as one of the objective clinical examinations in patients with diabetes mellitus.
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Assunto principal:
Estudos de Casos e Controles
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Vertigem
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Nistagmo Patológico
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Diabetes Mellitus
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Eletronistagmografia
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo observacional
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Pesquisa qualitativa
Limite:
Adulto
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Idoso
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2008
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