REVIEW | When Genres Collide: Down Beat, Rolling Stone, and the Struggle Between Jazz and Rock by Fernando Aparecido Poiana

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A novel maneuver for diagnosis and treatment of torsional-vertical down beating positioning nystagmus: anterior canal and apogeotropic posterior canal BPPV by Octavio Garaycochea, Nicolás Pérez-Fernández, Raquel Manrique-Huarte

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Acute vestibular syndrome with down-beat nystagmus as a sole clinical presentation in AICA transient ischemic attack with an uncommon clinical course by Ricardo Wegmann-Vicuña, Diana E. Muñoz-Hernández, Vivian Gallegos-Constantino, Pablo Domínguez-Echavarri, Pablo Irimia-Sieira, Nicolás Pérez-Fernández

“…Neurological examination was notable only for down-beat nystagmus and diffusion-weighted MRI showed normal findings. …”
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Congruous Torsional Down Beating Nystagmus in the Third Position of the Semont's Maneuver in Patients Treated for Canalithiasis of Posterior Semicircular Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Its Significance and Prognostic Value by Beatrice Giannoni, Beatrice Giannoni, Vincenzo Marcelli, Ilaria Verdolin, Curzio Checcucci, Federica Pollastri, Rudi Pecci

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Apogeotropic posterior semicircular canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: some clinical and therapeutic considerations by Paolo Vannucchi, Rudi Pecci, Beatrice Giannoni, Fabio Di Giustino, Rossana Santimone, Arianna Mengucci

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Reversible cerebral and brain stem dysfunction in n: Hexane neuropathy by Vinod Puri, Abhijit Das Gupta, Neera Chaudhry, Ravindra Kumar Saran

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“A novel maneuver for diagnosis and treatment of torsional-vertical down beating positioning nystagmus: anterior canal and apogeotropic posterior canal BPPV” by Octavio Garaycochea et al.: some specifications about how authors interpreted some insights of our article.... by Luigi Califano

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Review of E. Taylor Atkins. 2001. Blue Nippon: Authenticating Jazz in Japan. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press by Ian Condry

“…Some of japan’s jazz musicians have achieved success in the international jazz world, notably pianist Akiyoshi Toshiko, who in 1980 received three top awards from Down Beat magazine. But still, for many musicians and commentators in the West (and for some in Japan as well) there persists the enduring image that Japanese jazzers, both the fans and the musicians alike, are somewhat akin to the faux Venetian canals in Las Vegas. …”
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Malay Traditional Folk Songs In Ulu Tembeling: Its Potential For A Comprehensive Study by Chan, Cheong Jan

“…The analysis showed the variety of tunes and they have specific characteristics, such as asymmetrical time, the flexibility between down beat and up beat, etc. The result demonstrated that there were more repertoires of Malay melodies, and the original musical characteristics of Malay music may be different from those well known in the urban society. …”
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A case of skew deviation and downbeat Nystagmus induced by Lithium by Hyunkyu Hong, In Jeong Lyu

“…Although the serum level of lithium was within the normal therapeutic range, her daily dose of lithium was reduced to 600 mg and then stopped. 6 days after cessation of lithium, down beat nystagmus and right hypertropia were completely resolved and symptoms did not recur over a year. …”
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Syncopation and the score. by Chunyang Song, Andrew J R Simpson, Christopher A Harte, Marcus T Pearce, Mark B Sandler

“…Our manipulations gave rise to various rhythmic structures, including polyrhythms and rhythms with missing strong- and/or down-beats. Listeners (N = 10) were asked to rate the degree of syncopation they perceived in response to a rendering of each score. …”
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Chick Corea (1941-2021) by Michael Rüsenberg

“…Jüngst erst zeichnete ihn eine Auswahl internationaler Kritiker im Fachmagazin „DownBeat“ in drei Kategorien aus: als Künstler, Pianist und Keyboardspieler des Jahres (2021). …”
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RESEARCH ON THE IMPACT OF FRICTION COEFFICIENT TO SCALE IN COLD ROLL-BEATING FORMING by FENG JingMin, LI Yan, YANG MingShun, LIANG XiaoMing

“…Under the up-beating condition and down-beating condition,the effects of friction coefficient to scaly height and scaly interval were studied. …”
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Vertical diplopia and oscillopsia due to midbrain keyhole aqueduct syndrome associated with severe cough by Angela Jinsook Oh, Bryan Alexander Lanzman, Yaping Joyce Liao

“…Examination revealed a 1–2 Hz down-beating nystagmus in primary gaze that worsened with left, right, and down gazes. …”
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The Spectrum of Vestibular Disorders Presenting With Acute Continuous Vertigo by Qingxiu Yao, Qingxiu Yao, Qingxiu Yao, Qingxiu Yao, Zhuangzhuang Li, Zhuangzhuang Li, Zhuangzhuang Li, Maoxiang Xu, Maoxiang Xu, Maoxiang Xu, Yumeng Jiang, Yumeng Jiang, Yumeng Jiang, Jingjing Wang, Jingjing Wang, Jingjing Wang, Hui Wang, Dongzhen Yu, Dongzhen Yu, Dongzhen Yu, Shankai Yin, Shankai Yin, Shankai Yin

“…These patients were grouped into different disorder categories according to the relevant diagnostic criteria.ResultsWe classified the 209 patients into 14 disorder categories, including 110 cases of vestibular neuritis, 30 of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss with vertigo, 17 of the first attack of continuous vertigo with migraine, 15 of Ramsay Hunt syndrome, 11 of acute labyrinthitis secondary to chronic otitis media, 8 of vestibular schwannoma, 6 of posterior circulation infarction and/or ischemia, 3 of cerebellar abscess secondary to chronic otitis media, 3 of AVS caused by trauma or surgery, 2 of AVS with down-beating nystagmus, 1 of multiple sclerosis of the medulla oblongata, 1 of epidermoid cyst of the posterior cranial fossa, 1 of a probable acute otolithic lesion, and 1 of AVS without measurable vestibular dysfunction.ConclusionWhen a group of disorders present with AVS, characteristic clinical manifestations and imaging help with an accurate diagnosis.…”
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Seasonal diversity of spider assemblages (Araneae: Arachnida) in the “Guillermo Piñeres” Botanical Garden, Turbaco–Colombia by Wilder Zapata, David Vergara-Moreno, Martín Carrillo-Pallares, Alejandro Segovia-Paccini, Gabriel R. Navas S., Jagoba Malumbres-Olarte

“…We collected spider assemblages between June 2018 and April 2019 through standardized day and night sampling methods for tropical ecosystems: looking up, looking down, beating and leaf litter sieving. In total, we collected 1585 individuals, belonging to 28 families and 112 (morpho) species. …”
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“Sitting-up vertigo as an expression of posterior semicircular canal heavy cupula and posterior semicircular canal short arm canalolithiasis” by Darío H. Scocco, María A. Barreiro, Iván E. García

“…A slower persistent contratorsional down-beating nystagmus was found in eleven out 18 patients tested on nose down position (ND). …”
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Vestibular and Ocular Motor Properties in Lateral Medullary Stroke Critically Depend on the Level of the Medullary Lesion by Seung-Han Lee, Jae-Myung Kim, Bernhard Schuknecht, Bernhard Schuknecht, Alexander Andrea Tarnutzer, Alexander Andrea Tarnutzer

“…Head-shaking nystagmus was noted in seven subjects, ipsilesionally beating in six and down-beating in one. On brain MRI, damage of the most caudal parts of the medial and/or inferior vestibular nucleus was noted in 13 patients. …”
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Skull Vibration-Induced Nystagmus in Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence: A New Insight into Vestibular Exploration—A Review by Georges Dumas, Ian Curthoys, Andrea Castellucci, Laurent Dumas, Laetitia Peultier-Celli, Enrico Armato, Pasquale Malara, Philippe Perrin, Sébastien Schmerber

“…The SVIN direction when the test is performed on the vertex location at 100 Hz is most often ipsilaterally beating in 82% of cases for the horizontal and torsional components and down-beating for the vertical component. Vertex stimulations are more efficient than mastoid stimulations at 100 Hz but are equivalent at higher frequencies. …”
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Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Diagnosed Based on the Diagnostic Criteria of the Bárány Society by Xia Ling, Dan-Hua Zhao, Bo Shen, Li-Hong Si, Kang-Zhi Li, Yuan Hong, Zhe-Yuan Li, Xu Yang

“…Among the 44 patients with Pos-BPPV, 23 patients showed dizziness/vertigo without nystagmus during the initial positional test, five patients were possible MC-BPPV, four patients had persistent geotropic positional nystagmus lasting > 1 min when lying on both sides, and were considered to have Pos-HC-BPPV, four patients showed apogeotropic nystagmus when lying on one side, and were considered to have possible short-arm HC-BPPV, four patients showed geotropic nystagmus when lying on one side, and were considered to have Pos-HC-BPPV, three patients had down-beating nystagmus, lasing > 1 min, were considered to have Pos-AC-BPPV-cu. …”
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