title: [Multiple sclerosis in Tunisia: cochleo-vestibular study (author's transl)].
abstract: The authors undertook in Tunisia a cochleo-vestibular study of multiple sclerosis. 94 cases were included, with the following results:--67 patients had spontaneous nystagmus in the dark.--With provocation studies: - 52 cases showed signs of an irritative-type central vestibular syndrome, - 25 cases had a deficiency-type central vestibular syndrome. All of the patients underwent audition studies but the results showed that only 5 patients had a bilateral and symetrical retro-labyrinthine type perception deafness.
mesh_terms: D003051:Cochlea / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004584:Electronystagmography; D004585:Electrooculography; D005260:Female; D006320:Hearing Tests; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid* / Q000453:epidemiology; D011859:Radiography; D014416:Tunisia; D014722:Vestibule, Labyrinth / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
vernacular_title: Sclérose en plaques en Tunisie: étude cochléo-vestibulaire.