The Effects of Diazepam on Vestibular Compensation Following Unilateral Labyrinth injury
- VernacularTitle:安定对创伤性迷路损伤后前庭代偿的影响
- Author:
Lijun ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
vestibular;
compensation;
diazepam
- From:
Chinese Journal of Trauma
1990;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This report presents two cases of unilateral acute labyrinth loss resulted from injury,each showing delay in compensation possibly due to long-term administration of diazepam.The recent literature of the effects of the drugs onyestibular compensation is reviewed.The vestibular"suppressants"property of diazepam delays compensation when used on a long-term basis.However,it might be useful in controlling vege- tative symptoms and thereby possibly facilitate compensation when used on a short- tern basis.