Diagnosis of Single- or Multiple-Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo according to the Type of Nystagmus

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a common peripheral vestibular disorder encountered in primary care and specialist otolaryngology and neurology clinics. It is associated with a characteristic paroxysmal positional nystagmus, which can be elicited with specific diagnostic positional ma...

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Main Authors: Dimitris G. Balatsouras, George Koukoutsis, Panayotis Ganelis, George S. Korres, Antonis Kaberos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/483965