For many years, we have used the term ‘vestibular function testing’ with the implication that we are testing the entire vestibular system. In fact, most of our tests, such as the caloric test, vHIT…
Caloric testing is the gold standard test of lateral semi-circular canal function. It consists of introducing warm and cool air or water into a patient's ears and measuring the eye movements it cause…
In this video, you will review torsional eye movements, and their peripheral and central pathways. You will learn about the use of torsional eye movements for the evaluation ofthe vertical semicircul…
Interacoustics is happy to announce the launch of the Virtualis balance rehabilitation solutions as the newest addition to their balance portfolio. The new Virtualis solutions harness the power of fu…
1. VOR gain VOR gain is never the same when measuring at different points in time. It is therefore important to be able to analyze VOR gain under various circumstances. EyeSeeCam vHIT complies to the…
This video provides a description of how the Saccade test is performed and a short summary of results interpretation. You can read the full transcript below. What is the saccade test? Our next test m…
In this quick guide, you’ll learn how to use the Probe Placement Indicator in the Affinity Compact software. The importance and challenges of probe tube placement Probe tube placement is critical whe…
Verification of the hearing aid fitting is a very important part of the fitting process. To try to make this process a bit easier, rather than using traditional real-ear measurements, hearing care pr…
Note: FM transparency assumes that the hearing aid has already been programmed to match the target, according to the patient’s hearing loss. Launch Affinity/Callisto Suite and select the REM module…
He built Interacoustics’ first hearing aid fitting system, MS20, back in 1988. Thirty years after, he played a vital role in the birth of Affinity Compact. Meet Ib Brovn Pedersen, DSP Engineer at Int…
What is the Hughson-Westlake procedure? The Hughson-Westlake procedure is an automatic pure tone audiometry test. In this test method, the threshold of hearing is defined as 2 out of 3 (or 3 out of 5…
What is the Hughson-Westlake procedure? The Hughson-Westlake procedure is an automated pure tone audiometry test. During the ascending portion of the tone presentation, the threshold of hearing is de…
