Publications

Clink on the links below for publications of individual lab members.

Selected publications

Tarnutzer AA, Seo T, Fujimoto C, Straumann D, Murofushi T. Editorial: Impacts of VEMP and VHIT on the diagnosis of vestibular diseases. Front Neurol. 2023 Jul 10;14:1244367. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1244367. PMID: 37492850; PMCID: PMC10364594.

Baumann I, Dlugaiczyk J, Neudert M. PROM in der HNO-Heilkunde, Kopf- und Hals-Chirurgie : Wie gut sind wir? – Mal aus der Sicht unserer Patient:innen. Entwicklung und aktueller Stand der patient:innenzentrierten Ergebnisbewertung in der HNO-Heilkunde [PROMs in otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery : How good are we? From the patient perspective. Development and current status of patient-centered outcome evaluations in otorhinolaryngology]. HNO. 2023 Sep;71(9):547-548. German. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00106-023-01353-3. Epub 2023 Aug 28. PMID: 37639024.

Omary R, Bockisch CJ, De Vere-Tyndall A, Pazahr S, Baráth K, Weber KP. Lesion follows function: video-oculography compared with MRI to diagnose internuclear ophthalmoplegia in patients with multiple sclerosis. J Neurol. 2023 Feb;270(2):917-924. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-022-11428-w. Epub 2022 Oct 31. PMID: 36315254; PMCID: PMC9886641.

Curthoys IS, Smith CM, Burgess AM, Dlugaiczyk J. A Review of Neural Data and Modelling to Explain How a Semicircular Canal Dehiscence (SCD) Causes Enhanced VEMPs, Skull Vibration Induced Nystagmus (SVIN), and the Tullio Phenomenon. Audiol Res. 2023 Jun 2;13(3):418-430. https://doi.org/10.3390/audiolres13030037. PMID: 37366683; PMCID: PMC10294846.

Beppi C, Penner M, Straumann D, Bögli SY. Biomechanical induction of mild brain trauma in larval zebrafish: effects on visual startle reflex habituation. Brain Commun. 2023 Mar 15; 5(2):fcad062.  https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcad062. PMID: 37006333; PMCID: PMC10065185.

Kellerer S, Amberger T, Schlick C, Dlugaiczyk J, Wuehr M, Jahn K. Specific and individualized instructions improve the efficacy of booklet-based vestibular rehabilitation at home – a randomized controlled trial (RCT). J Vestib Res. 2023 May 10. https://doi.org/10.3233/VES-220122. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37182850.

Weiss NM, Breitsprecher TM, Dlugaiczyk J, Kämmerer F, Lukas C, Dazert S, Eckhard AH, Bächinger D. Menière’s Syndrome Associated With Fibrous Dysplasia of the Temporal Bone. Otol Neurotol. 2023 Jul 1;44(6):e445-e448. https://doi.org/10.1097/MAO.0000000000003891. Epub 2023 May 9. PMID: 37167637; PMCID: PMC10289214.

Curthoys IS, McGarvie LA, MacDougall HG, Burgess AM, Halmagyi GM, Rey-Martinez J, Dlugaiczyk J. A review of the geometrical basis and the principles underlying the use and interpretation of the video head impulse test (vHIT) in clinical vestibular testing. Front Neurol. 2023 Apr 11;14:1147253.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1147253. PMID: 37114229; PMCID: PMC10126377.

Schmid MB, Bächinger D, Pangalu A, Straumann D, Dlugaiczyk J. Acute Unilateral Peripheral Vestibulopathy After COVID-19 Vaccination: Initial Experience in a Tertiary Neurotology Center. Front Neurol. 2022 Jul 1;13:917845.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2022.917845. PMID: 35847228; PMCID: PMC9283640.

Beppi C, Penner M, Straumann D, Bögli SY. A non-invasive biomechanical model of mild TBI in larval zebrafish. PLoS One. 2022 May 27;17(5):e0268901.  https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268901. PMID: 35622781; PMCID: PMC9140253.

Tarnutzer AA, Weber KP. Pattern analysis of peripheral-vestibular deficits with machine learning using hierarchical clustering. J Neurol Sci. 2022 Mar 15;434:120159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2022.120159. Epub 2022 Jan 19. PMID: 35081457.

Tarnutzer AA, Weber KP, Bockisch CJ, Straumann D, Feddermann-Demont N. Vestibular performance in high-level soccer and ice hockey players: Sport-specific norm values and implications. J Sci Med Sport. 2022 Jan;25(1):81-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2021.08.003. Epub 2021 Aug 13. PMID: 34509343.

Fierz FC, Landau K, Kottke R, Wichmann W, Sturm V, Weber KP, Gerth-Kahlert C. The “Eyelet Sign” as an MRI Clue for Inflammatory Brown Syndrome. J Neuroophthalmol. 2022 Mar 1;42(1):115-120. https://doi.org/10.1097/WNO.0000000000001237. Epub 2021 Apr 14. PMID: 33870947.

Bögli SY, Straumann D, Schuknecht B, Bertolini G, Tarnutzer AA. Cerebellar Rebound Nystagmus Explained as Gaze-Evoked Nystagmus Relative to an Eccentric Set Point: Implications for the Clinical Examination. Cerebellum. 2021 Oct;20(5):751-759. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12311-020-01118-6. PMID: 32076935.

Hösli S, Straumann D. Independent Measures of Utricular Function: Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials Do Not Correlate With Subjective Visual Vertical or Fundus Photographic Binocular Cyclorotation. Front Neurol. 2021 Apr 14;12:658419. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.658419. PMID: 33935954; PMCID: PMC8079738.

Gygli J, Romano F, Bockisch CJ, Feddermann-Demont N, Straumann D, Bertolini G. Effect of the Stimulus Duration on the Adaptation of the Optokinetic Afternystagmus. Front Neurol. 2021 Mar 31;12:518133.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.518133. PMID: 33868138; PMCID: PMC8044906.

Ramos BF, Cal R, Carmona S, Weber KP, Zuma E Maia F. Corrective Saccades in Unilateral and Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction During Slow Rotation Expressed by Visually Enhanced VOR and VOR Suppression: Role of the Cerebellum. Cerebellum. 2021 Oct;20(5):673-677.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s12311-019-01066-w. PMID: 31396823.

Nooij SAE, Bockisch CJ, Bülthoff HH, Straumann D. Beyond sensory conflict: The role of beliefs and perception in motion sickness. PLoS One. 2021 Jan 19;16(1):e0245295. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245295. PMID: 33465124; PMCID: PMC7815099.

Michels L, Stämpfli P, Aldusary N, Piccirelli M, Freund P, Weber KP, Fierz FC, Kollias S, Traber G. Widespread White Matter Alterations in Patients With Visual Snow Syndrome. Front Neurol. 2021 Sep 21;12:723805. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.723805. PMID: 34621237; PMCID: PMC8490630.

Beppi C, Straumann D, Bögli SY. A model-based quantification of startle reflex habituation in larval zebrafish. Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 12;11(1):846. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79923-6. Erratum in: Sci Rep. 2021 Apr 8;11(1):8166. PMID: 33436805; PMCID: PMC7804396.

Dysli M, Fierz FC, Rappoport D, Meier TS, Landau K, Bockisch CJ, Weber KP. Divergence bias in Hess compared to Harms screen strabismus testing. Strabismus. 2021 Mar;29(1):1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/09273972.2020.1871382. Epub 2021 Feb 16. PMID: 33591220.

Carpinelli S, Valko PO, Waldvogel D, Buffone E, Baumann CR, Straumann D, Werth E, Bockisch CJ, Weber KP, Valko Y. Distinct Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Patients With Parkinson Disease and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Front Neurol. 2021 Feb 12;11:598763. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2020.598763. PMID: 33643178; PMCID: PMC7906978.

Tarnutzer AA, Bockisch CJ, Buffone E, Huber AM, Wettstein VG, Weber KP. Pre-habilitation Before Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery-Impact of Intratympanal Gentamicin Application on the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex. Front Neurol. 2021 Feb 9;12:633356. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.633356. PMID: 33633676; PMCID: PMC7902035.

Ritter MS, Bertolini G, Straumann D, Bögli SY. Prevalence and Characteristics of Physiological Gaze-Evoked and Rebound Nystagmus: Implications for Testing Their Pathological Counterparts. Front Neurol. 2020 Oct 22;11:547015. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2020.547015. PMID: 33192976; PMCID: PMC7642320.

Feddermann-Demont N, Chiampas G, Cowie CM, Meyer T, Nordström A, Putukian M, Straumann D, Kramer E. Recommendations for initial examination, differential diagnosis, and management of concussion and other head injuries in high-level football. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2020 Oct;30(10):1846-1858. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.13750. Epub 2020 Jun 29. PMID: 32557913; PMCID: PMC9290574.

Tarnutzer AA, Bockisch CJ, Buffone E, Weber KP. Vestibular mapping in patients with unilateral peripheral-vestibular deficits. Neurology. 2020 Dec 1;95(22):e2988-e3001. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000010812. Epub 2020 Sep 10. PMID: 32913014.

Aldusary N, Traber GL, Freund P, Fierz FC, Weber KP, Baeshen A, Alghamdi J, Saliju B, Pazahr S, Mazloum R, Alshehri F, Landau K, Kollias S, Piccirelli M, Michels L. Abnormal Connectivity and Brain Structure in Patients With Visual Snow. Front Hum Neurosci. 2020 Nov 19;14:582031. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2020.582031. PMID: 33328934; PMCID: PMC7710971.

Wirth MA, Fierz FC, Valko Y, Weber KP. Diagnosing Myasthenia Gravis With Repetitive Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials. Front Neurol. 2020 Aug 13;11:861. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2020.00861. PMID: 32903498; PMCID: PMC7438439.

de Meel RHP, Keene KR, Wirth MA, Weber KP, Badrising UA, Verschuuren JJ, Tannemaat MR. Repetitive ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in myasthenia gravis. Neurology. 2020 Apr 21;94(16):e1693-e1701. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000009306. Epub 2020 Mar 26. PMID: 32217778.

Valko Y, Werth E, Imbach LL, Valko PO, Weber KP. The eyes wake up: Screening for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo with polysomnography. Clin Neurophysiol. 2020 Mar;131(3):616-624. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2019.12.002. Epub 2019 Dec 23. PMID: 31972505.

Papathanasiou ES, Straumann D. Why and when to refer patients for vestibular evoked myogenic potentials: A critical review. Clin Neurophysiol. 2019 Sep;130(9):1539-1556. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2019.04.719. Epub 2019 May 31. PMID: 31299589.

Wirth MA, Valko Y, Rosengren SM, Schmückle-Meier T, Bockisch CJ, Straumann D, Landau K, Weber KP. Repetitive ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential stimulation for the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis: Optimization of stimulation parameters. Clin Neurophysiol. 2019 Jul;130(7):1125-1134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2019.03.033. Epub 2019 Apr 25. PMID: 31082787.

Rosengren SM, Weber KP, Govender S, Welgampola MS, Dennis DL, Colebatch JG. Sound-evoked vestibular projections to the splenius capitis in humans: comparison with the sternocleidomastoid muscle. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2019 Jun 1;126(6):1619-1629. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00711.2018. Epub 2019 Mar 28. PMID: 30920883.

Omary R, Bockisch CJ, Landau K, Kardon RH, Weber KP. Buzzing Sympathetic Nerves: A New Test to Enhance Anisocoria in Horner’s Syndrome. Front Neurol. 2019 Feb 21;10:107. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.00107. PMID: 30846965; PMCID: PMC6393781.

Omary R, Bockisch CJ, Landau K, Kardon RH, Weber KP. Buzzing Sympathetic Nerves: A New Test to Enhance Anisocoria in Horner’s Syndrome. Front Neurol. 2019 Feb 21;10:107. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.00107. PMID: 30846965; PMCID: PMC6393781.

Romano F, Bertolini G, Agostino D, Straumann D, Ramat S, Feddermann-Demont N. Functional Head Impulse Test in Professional Athletes: Sport-Specific Normative Values and Implication for Sport-Related Concussion. Front Neurol. 2019 Apr 30;10:387. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.00387. PMID: 31130909; PMCID: PMC6509415.

Tarnutzer AA, Straumann D. Nystagmus. Curr Opin Neurol. 2018 Feb;31(1):74-80. https://doi.org/10.1097/WCO.0000000000000517. PMID: 29120919.

Tarnutzer AA, Straumann D, Salman MS. Neuro-ophthalmologic assessment and investigations in children and adults with cerebellar diseases. Handb Clin Neurol. 2018;154:305-327. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-63956-1.00019-9. PMID: 29903449.

Romano F, Caramia N, Straumann D, Nalivaiko E, Bertolini G. Cross-coupling vestibular stimulation: motion sickness and the vestibulo-sympathetic reflex. J Neurol. 2017 Oct;264(Suppl 1):96-103. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-017-8496-x. Epub 2017 Apr 28. PMID: 28455665.

Shaikh AG, Straumann D, Palla A. Motion Illusion-Evidence towards Human Vestibulo-Thalamic Projections. Cerebellum. 2017 Jun;16(3):656-663.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s12311-017-0844-y. PMID: 28127679; PMCID: PMC5429207.

Bertolini G, Durmaz MA, Ferrari K, Küffer A, Lambert C, Straumann D. Determinants of Motion Sickness in Tilting Trains: Coriolis/Cross-Coupling Stimuli and Tilt Delay. Front Neurol. 2017 May 15;8:195. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2017.00195. PMID: 28555125; PMCID: PMC5430385.

Romano F, Tarnutzer AA, Straumann D, Ramat S, Bertolini G. Gaze-evoked nystagmus induced by alcohol intoxication. J Physiol. 2017 Mar 15;595(6):2161-2173. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP273204. Epub 2017 Jan 17. PMID: 27981586; PMCID: PMC5350443.

Weber KP, Rappoport D, Dysli M, Schmückle Meier T, Marks GB, Bockisch CJ, Landau K, MacDougall HG. Strabismus Measurements with Novel Video Goggles. Ophthalmology. 2017 Dec;124(12):1849-1856. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2017.06.020. Epub 2017 Jul 17. PMID: 28728924.

Halmagyi GM, Chen L, MacDougall HG, Weber KP, McGarvie LA, Curthoys IS. The Video Head Impulse Test. Front Neurol. 2017 Jun 9;8:258. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2017.00258. PMID: 28649224; PMCID: PMC5465266.

Tarnutzer AA, Bockisch CJ, Buffone E, Weber KP. Association of posterior semicircular canal hypofunction on video-head-impulse testing with other vestibulo-cochlear deficits. Clin Neurophysiol. 2017 Aug;128(8):1532-1541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.04.029. Epub 2017 May 17. PMID: 28623066.

Wettstein VG, Weber KP, Bockisch CJ, Hegemann SC. Compensatory saccades in head impulse testing influence the dynamic visual acuity of patients with unilateral peripheral vestibulopathy . J Vestib Res. 2016 Nov 3;26(4):395-402. https://doi.org/10.3233/VES-160591. PMID: 27814315.

Traber GL, Weber KP, Sabah M, Keane PA, Plant GT. Enhanced Depth Imaging Optical Coherence Tomography of Optic Nerve Head Drusen: A Comparison of Cases with and without Visual Field Loss. Ophthalmology. 2017 Jan;124(1):66-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.09.022. Epub 2016 Nov 3. PMID: 27817914.

Chen C.C., Bockisch CJ, Straumann D, Huang MY. 2016, Saccadic and Postsaccadic Disconjugacy in Zebrafish Larvae Suggests Independent Eye Movement Control. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2016 Oct 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnsys.2016.00080

Straumann D. Bedside examination. Handb Clin Neurol. 2016;137:91-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-63437-5.00007-8.

Hess BJ, Misslisch H. Three-dimensional ocular kinematics underlying binocular single vision. J Neurophysiol. 2016 Sep 21:jn.00596.2016.  https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00596.2016.

Müller JA, Bockisch CJ, Tarnutzer AA. Spatial orientation in patients with chronic unilateral vestibular hypofunction is ipsilesionally distorted. Clin Neurophysiol. 2016 Oct;127(10):3243-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2016.07.010.

Anson ER, Bigelow RT, Carey JP, Xue QL, Studenski S, Schubert MC, Weber KP, Agrawal Y. Aging Increases Compensatory Saccade Amplitude in the Video Head Impulse Test. Front Neurol. 2016 Jul 18;7:113. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2016.00113.

Tarnutzer AA, Bockisch CJ, Buffone E, Weiler S, Bachmann LM, Weber KP. Disease-specific sparing of the anterior semicircular canals in bilateral vestibulopathy. Clin Neurophysiol. 2016 Aug;127(8):2791-801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2016.05.005.

MacDougall HG, McGarvie LA, Halmagyi GM, Rogers SJ, Manzari L, Burgess AM, Curthoys IS, Weber KP. A new saccadic indicator of peripheral vestibular function based on the video head impulse test. Neurology. 2016 Jul 26;87(4):410-8. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000002827.

Drakul A, Bockisch CJ, Tarnutzer AA. Does gravity influence the visual line bisection task? J Neurophysiol. 2016 Aug 1;116(2):629-36. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00312.2016.

Alberts BB, Selen LP, Bertolini G, Straumann D, Medendorp WP, Tarnutzer AA. Dissociating vestibular and somatosensory contributions to spatial orientation. J Neurophysiol. 2016 Jul 1;116(1):30-40. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00056.2016.

Bögli SY, Afthinos M, Bertolini G, Straumann D, Huang MY. Unravelling Stimulus Direction Dependency of Visual Acuity in Larval Zebrafish by Consistent Eye Displacements Upon Optokinetic Stimulation. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2016 Apr;57(4):1721-7. https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.15-18072.

Bertolini G, Straumann D. Moving in a Moving World: A Review on Vestibular Motion Sickness. Front Neurol. 2016 Feb 15;7:14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2016.00014. eCollection 2016. Review. PubMed PMID: 26913019;

Macrea LM, Macauda G, Bertolini G, Straumann D, Brugger P, Maurer K, Palla A, Lenggenhager B. Reducing pain by moving? A commentary on Ferrè et al. 2013. Cortex. 2016 May;78:167-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2016.01.009.

Rosengren SM, Colebatch JG, Borire A, Straumann D, Weber KP. cVEMP morphology changes with recording electrode position, but single motor unit activity remains constant. J Appl Physiol (2016). 2016 Apr 15;120(8):833-42. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00917.2015.

Valko Y, Rosengren SM, Jung HH, Straumann D, Landau K, Weber KP. Ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials as a test for myasthenia gravis. Neurology. 2016 Feb 16;86(7):660-8. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000002383.

Schmidheiny A, Swanenburg J, Straumann D, de Bruin ED, Knols RH. Discriminant validity and test re-test reproducibility of a gait assessment in patients with vestibular dysfunction. BMC Ear Nose Throat Disord. 2015 Oct 22;15:6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12901-015-0019-8.