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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2018
ObjectivesBenign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common peripheral vestibular end‐organ disease. This article aims to summarize research findings and key discoveries of BPPV. The pathophysiology, diagnosis, nonsurgical, and surgical management are discussed.MethodsA comprehensive review of the literature regarding BPPV up through June ...
You, Peng, Instrum, Ryan, Parnes, Lorne
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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 2011
ABSTRACTBenign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a common clinical disorder characterized by brief recurrent spells of vertigo often brought about by certain head position changes as may occur with looking up, turning over in bed, or straightening up after bending over.
Korres, Stavros   +3 more
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Benign paroxysmal positioning vertigo

open access: yesNeurology, 1998
Benign paroxysmal positioning vertigo (BPPV; also known as positional vertigo) was initially defined by Barany in 1921. The term itself was coined by Dix and Hallpike (1952). Lanska and Remler (1997) describe in detail the history of BPPV, its original description, the proper eponymic designation for the provocative positioning test, and the steps ...
Douglas J. Lanska, Bernd Remler
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Neurology, 2008
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is characterized by brief recurrent episodes of vertigo triggered by changes in head position. BPPV is the most common etiology of recurrent vertigo and is caused by abnormal stimulation of the cupula by free-floating otoliths (canalolithiasis) or otoliths that have adhered to the cupula (cupulolithiasis ...
Lee, Seung-Han, Kim, Ji Soo
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Direct-to-Patient Survey for Diagnosis of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Given the high incidence of dizziness and its frequent misdiagnosis, we aim to create a clinical support system to classify the presence or absence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo with high accuracy and specificity.
Friedland, David   +2 more
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Observational study on risk factors determining residual dizziness after successful benign paroxysmal positional vertigo treatment: The role of subclinical BPPV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
After successful treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, many patients may complain of residual dizziness. Possible explanations may be the persistence of otolith into canal insufficient to provoke noticeable nystagmus, utricular dysfunction ...
Dispenza F.   +3 more
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A mathematical model for top-shelf vertigo: the role of sedimenting otoconia in BPPV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is a mechanical disorder of the vestibular system in which calcite particles called otoconia interfere with the mechanical functioning of the fluid-filled semicircular canals normally used to sense rotation ...
Batchelor   +36 more
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Familial Ménière's disease: clinical and genetic aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background and purpose:Mre's disease is not uncommon, with an incidence in Caucasians of about one in 2000. The incidence peaks in the fifth decade. Cases are usually isolated or sporadic, but in perhaps five per cent other family members are affected ...
Bailey, M.E.S.   +2 more
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HSV-1 not only in human vestibular ganglia but also in the vestibular labyrinth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Reactivation of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in the vestibular ganglion (VG) is the suspected cause of vestibular neuritis (VN). Recent studies reported the presence of HSV-1 DNA not only in human VGs but also in vestibular nuclei, a finding that ...
Arbusow, Viktor   +4 more
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Effectiveness of the Epley’s maneuver performed in primary care to treat posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Vertigo is a common medical condition with a broad spectrum of diagnoses which requires an integrated approach to patients through a structured clinical interview and physical examination.
Alicia Capella Guillén   +17 more
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