Neurological examination - confused regarding Rombergs

Hello. I'm a medical student living in Sweden, currently trying to fully grasp the complete neurological examination. I have, however, encountered a question which I can't find the answer to, and hope that you might help with it. From what I've read, balance is maintained through input from three sensory systems - vision, vestibular and proprioception. Two out of three of these systems need to be intact to maintain balance. Most sources claim that Rombergs test is not a test of cerebellar... Read more
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