Benign paroxysmal positioning vertigo is easily diagnosed with the Dix-Hallpike maneuver. It is an ideal clinical condition in which to study the electrical response of the inner ear with electrocochleography techniques. Responses can be recorded during head tilt in roll and in pitch. With this technique we found that the amplitude range and scaling behavior of recorded raw data for the baselin...

35 patients with unilateral sensorineural impairment and hearing levels within the normal range in the opposite ears were investigated by bilateral transtympanic electrocochleography (TIECoG). Only 19 patients (54%) satisfied the criteria for Meniere's disease and 16 patients (46%) showed sensorineural impairment due to other etiologies. Clinical studies have focused exclusively on the a mp...