Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: A case report in which four wrongs made a right
Lisa Young, Shervin Badihian, David S Zee, David E Newman‐Toker, Kevin A Kerber, Anita Bhandari, Rajneesh Bhandari · 2024
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Lisa Young and co-authors present a 2024 case where treatment for one form of positional vertigo quietly fixed others. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo arises when loose crystals drift in the ear's balance canals, and doctors cure it with guided head maneuvers that roll the crystals home. A maneuver built for one canal can stir crystals in another, triggering new vertigo there, yet can also treat that second problem by luck. The authors argue for exact diagnosis of the canal involved and for standardized testing and treatment.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Lisa Young, Shervin Badihian, David S Zee, David E Newman‐Toker, Kevin A Kerber, Anita Bhandari, Rajneesh Bhandari |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 24 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |