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Post-traumatic refractory multiple canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a case report

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most prevalent form of peripheral vertigo and is seen in a significant number of patients who present at neurology and ear, nose, and throat clinics. Various maneuvers may be used to determine the affected canal based on observation of specific nyst...

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Autores principales: Dundar, Mehmet Akif, Derin, Serhan, Aricigil, Mitat, Eryilmaz, Mehmet Akif, Arbag, Hamdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kare Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28275757
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/nci.2015.36349
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author Dundar, Mehmet Akif
Derin, Serhan
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Arbag, Hamdi
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description Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most prevalent form of peripheral vertigo and is seen in a significant number of patients who present at neurology and ear, nose, and throat clinics. Various maneuvers may be used to determine the affected canal based on observation of specific nystagmus signs, and may also be used for treatment. Multiple canal pathology can make diagnosis and treatment more difficult. Presently described is case of BPPV with multiple canal pathology and traumatic etiology that was resistant to treatment.
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spelling pubmed-53366302017-03-08 Post-traumatic refractory multiple canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a case report Dundar, Mehmet Akif Derin, Serhan Aricigil, Mitat Eryilmaz, Mehmet Akif Arbag, Hamdi North Clin Istanb Case Report Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most prevalent form of peripheral vertigo and is seen in a significant number of patients who present at neurology and ear, nose, and throat clinics. Various maneuvers may be used to determine the affected canal based on observation of specific nystagmus signs, and may also be used for treatment. Multiple canal pathology can make diagnosis and treatment more difficult. Presently described is case of BPPV with multiple canal pathology and traumatic etiology that was resistant to treatment. Kare Publishing 2016-11-27 /pmc/articles/PMC5336630/ /pubmed/28275757 http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/nci.2015.36349 Text en Copyright: © 2016 by Istanbul Northern Anatolian Association of Public Hospitals http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
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Dundar, Mehmet Akif
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Arbag, Hamdi
Post-traumatic refractory multiple canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a case report
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title_full Post-traumatic refractory multiple canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a case report
title_fullStr Post-traumatic refractory multiple canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Post-traumatic refractory multiple canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336630/
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