Upright BPPV Protocol: Feasibility of a New Diagnostic Paradigm for Lateral Semicircular Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Compared to Standard Diagnostic Maneuvers

Upright BPPV Protocol: Feasibility of a New Diagnostic Paradigm for Lateral Semicircular Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Compared to Standard Diagnostic Maneuvers

Background: The diagnosis of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) involving the lateral semicircular canal (LSC) is traditionally entrusted to the supine head roll test, also known as supine head yaw test (SHYT), which usually allows identification of the pathologic side and BPPV form (geotro...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Martellucci, Pasquale Malara, Andrea Castellucci, Rudi Pecci, Beatrice Giannoni, Vincenzo Marcelli, Alfonso Scarpa, Ettore Cassandro, Silvia Quaglieri, Marco Lucio Manfrin, Elisabetta Rebecchi, Enrico Armato, Francesco Comacchio, Marta Mion, Giuseppe Attanasio, Massimo Ralli, Antonio Greco, Marco de Vincentiis, Cecilia Botti, Luisa Savoldi, Luigi Califano, Angelo Ghidini, Giulio Pagliuca, Veronica Clemenzi, Andrea Stolfa, Andrea Gallo, Giacinto Asprella Libonati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
BPPV
horizontal semicircular canal BPPV
upright head roll test
lateral semicircular canal BPPV
head pitch test
upright BPPV protocol
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.578305/full

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