Thread: Fukuda Stepping Test
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Old 07-31-2012, 08:29 AM
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Originally Posted by chokato View Post
Anyone know what this test is used to diagnose?
It's one test used in evaluation of the vestibular system.
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•Rotation of the patient may indicate a unilateral loss of vestibular tone.
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1831429-overview
Try expanding your search to include: fukuda test stepping test of unterberger

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