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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in the elderly: current insights

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
DG Balatsouras,1 G Koukoutsis,1 A Fassolis,1 A Moukos,1 A Apris2 1Department of ENT, Tzanion General Hospital of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece; 2Department of ENT, Nicosia General Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus Abstract: Balance disorders, unsteadiness ...
Balatsouras DG, Koukoutsis G, Fassolis A, Moukos A, Apris A   +4 more
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Benign paroxysmal positioning vertigo

Neurology, 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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A Prospective Multi-Center Implementation Study to Improve the Diagnosis and Treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. [PDF]

Acad Emerg Med
ABSTRACT Background Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of vertigo, yet it remains underdiagnosed and undertreated in emergency departments (EDs). Despite evidence‐based guidelines recommending bedside diagnostic maneuvers (Dix‐Hallpike and supine roll test) and canalith repositioning maneuvers (CRMs), these are ...
Ohle R, Roy D, Baraku E, Patel K, Savage DW, McIsaac S, Singh R, Lelli D, Tse D, Johns P, Yadav K, Perry JJ.   +11 more
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo [PDF]

Journal 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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Betahistine add-on therapy for treatment of subjects with posterior benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a randomized controlled trial

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a common vestibular disorder that accounts for one fifth of hospital admissions due to vertigo, although it is commonly undiagnosed. Objective: To evaluate the effects of betahistine add-on therapy in
Ibrahim Sayin, Recep Haydar Koç, Dastan Temirbekov, Selcuk Gunes, Musa Cirak, Zahide Mine Yazici   +5 more
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Pseudo-Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Retrospective Study and Case Report

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Pseudo-benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (pseudo-BPPV) is a specific type of vestibular migraine disguised as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, which is characterized by recurrent different types of positional and atypical positional vertigo with ...
Jie Yu, Qianru Yu, Benling Guan, Yu Lu, Chengfang Chen, Chengfang Chen, Shudong Yu, Shudong Yu   +7 more
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Positional vertigo ‒ beyond benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: Case report

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Lucas Scatolin Partezani, Raquel Mezzalira, Luis Augusto Guedes de Mello Dias, Daniela Akemi Souza Saito, Marina Saes Rays, Durval de Paula Chagas Neto   +5 more
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Seven years of experience with treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo with a mechanical rotational chair

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundThroughout the last decade, several mechanical rotational chairs have been developed for diagnostics and treatment of patients with a typical case history of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.
Dan Dupont Hougaard, Dan Dupont Hougaard, Sebastian Hygum Valsted, Sebastian Hygum Valsted, Niels Henrik Bruun, Mathias Winther Bech, Mathias Winther Bech, Michel Heide Talebnasab   +7 more
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Direct-to-Patient Survey for Diagnosis of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo [PDF]

, 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, Povinelli, Richard J., Richburg, Heidi   +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]

, 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., Martines F., Mazzola S., Mazzucco W.   +3 more
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