Test category · Specialty diagnostics
Hearing & balance
Hearing thresholds, middle-ear and inner-ear function, and the tests that find the cause of dizziness and vertigo.
Tests with a page
No test in this category has a full page yet. The concepts below are catalogued and waiting to be written to the site's quality standard.
Also in this category: catalogued concepts
Canonical test concepts of this category that do not yet have their own page. They are listed so that the taxonomy is complete and searchable; a page is written only when it can meet the quality standard.
- Pure-tone audiometry (PTA) · also: hearing test Functional test
- Speech audiometry Functional test
- Tympanometry Functional test
- Acoustic reflex testing · also: stapedial reflex Functional test
- Otoacoustic emissions (OAE) · also: newborn hearing screen Functional test
- Auditory brainstem response (ABR) Functional test
- Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMP) Functional test
- Electronystagmography (ENG) Functional test
- Videonystagmography (VNG) Functional test
- Caloric testing Functional test
- Rotary-chair testing Functional test
- Video head-impulse test (vHIT) Functional test
- Dix-Hallpike manoeuvre · also: Dix-Hallpike test, BPPV test Examination
- Posturography Functional test
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