Pisa syndrome (PS) is characterized by a lateral tilt of the trunk, of more than 10°, which can at least partially be resolved by mobilization or a change in position. PS frequently manifests in ...

Vestibular dysfunction was shown to be a determinant of imbalance in Parkinson disease independent from visual and somatosensory processing changes and nigrostriatal dopaminergic losses. Imbalance in ...

Finding out what's happening in the brains of people with balance disorders, such as vertigo, might be one step closer following new research on the vestibular system, which controls balance and ...

Maximilian U. Friedrich is receiving the 2024 Jung Career Advancement Award for Medical Research for his research into the brain’s sense of balance What do sound engineering, civilian service and a ...

Head orientation relative to gravity determines how gravity-dependent environmental structure is sampled by the visual system, as well as how gravity itself is sampled by the vestibular system.

Study results indicate abnormalities in the vestibular cortical network may help researchers understand the underlying mechanisms of vestibular migraine. Functional connectivity (FC) between regions ...