[Vestibular and oculomotor changes in subjects treated with cisplatin].

Cisplatin is an agent used in the treatment of distinct oncologic diseases. We present the electrooculographic (EOG) findings of 6 patients which were seen at our Department under the diagnosis of chronic toxicity for cisplatin and associated vestibular alterations. Mean of age was 45 years. Three subjects were female (50%). The most frequent pathologic finding was ataxic pursuit tracking (100%). Additionally, spontaneous nystagmus, alterations in positional test, and vestibulo-ocular reflex suppression were also found. These results are discussed and the main literature concerning this matter is reviewed.