PERIPHERAL SYSTEMIC VERTIGO ATTACK WITH BALANCE DISORDER SUPPRESSION METHOD

摘要

FIELD: medicine. ^ SUBSTANCE: invention belongs to medicine, notably to otorhinolaryngology and otoneurology. Peripheral systemic vertigo attack with balance disorder in patients with different kinds of otopathy is suppressed by impact of direct electric current with intensity up to 20 mA. One electrode (anode) is placed on mastoid process skin of the ear to which is directed quick component of nystagm. Another electrode (cathode) is placed on the same side of neck. ^ EFFECT: method allows stopping peripheral systemic vertigo attack with balance disorder by impact of direct electric current. ^ 2 ex