Caloric stimulation

Description
Caloric stimulation is a test which checks the function of the acoustic nerve and the part of the brain that controls balance. Warm water placed in the ear causes rapid eye movements confirming normal function.

Cost
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Common Complications
Nausea and vomiting

Research
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