caloric test — noun (medicine) A test (used to determine whether a patient with hearing loss has a diseased inner ear) in which the outer ear is flooded with water at temperatures above and below body temperature and the consequent effect on the inner ear is… … Useful english dictionary
Caloric reflex test — Nystagmus test redirects here. For the field sobriety test, see horizontal gaze nystagmus test. Caloric reflex test Diagnostics ICD 9 CM 95.44 In medicine, the caloric reflex test (sometimes termed vestibular caloric stimulation ) i … Wikipedia
caloric nystagmus — rotatory nystagmus induced by irrigating the ears with warm or cold water or air; see caloric test, under test … Medical dictionary
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
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Dix–Hallpike test — Diagnostics ICD 9 CM 95.46 The Dix–Hallpike test[1] or Nylen Barany test is a diagnostic maneuver used to identify … Wikipedia
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Coma — For other uses, see Coma (disambiguation). Coma ICD 10 R40.2 ICD 9 780.01 In medicine, a coma (from the Greek κῶμα koma, meaning deep slee … Wikipedia
vestibuloocular reflex — nystagmus or deviation of the eyes in response to stimulation of the vestibular system by angular acceleration or deceleration or when the caloric test is performed (irrigation of the ears with warm or cool water or air). See caloric test and… … Medical dictionary