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Clinical Algorithms Dizziness and vertigo
Dizziness and vertigo are common complaints. The terms cover various sensations, and the distinction between the two is not clear. Careful inquiry into the patient's history is ofparamount importance as this may establish the diagnosis when examination yields normal results. Vertigo indicates vestibular dysfunction and is usually defined as a sense of rotation of either the patient or his envir...
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The canal repositional procedure (CRP) significantly relieves paroxysmal symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), and accurate diagnosis of BPPV as well as identification of the site of the debris improves the efficacy of the therapy. However, BPPV is not only cause of positional vertigo, other diseases could also cause positional vertigo. We studied 248 patients admitted to our...
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Our understanding of the pathomechanism of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) has improved dramatically. A type of BPPV featuring mixed torsional and vertical nystagmus induced by the Dix-Hallpike maneuver involves the posterior semicircular canal (P-BPPV). The other type of BPPV featuring horizontal nystagmus induced by spine-to-lateral head positioning involves the horizontal canal B...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1935
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.3887.1