An older vestibular testing method that uses small electrodes placed around the eyes to measure eye movements related to vestibular function. Like VNG, it helps evaluate dizziness and balance disorders, but VNG is more commonly used today as most clinics now use video technology.
An ENG test may be still included in a battery of vestibular diagnostic testing ordered by a specialist medical doctor for patients with dizziness and vertigo.
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