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Utilization of the Lempert Maneuver for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo in the Emergency Department

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a common cause of vertigo. Symptoms from BPPV lead to Emergency Department (ED) visits, and persistence of symptoms, particularly in the elderly, may impact patient disposition. We describe the techniques used in the case of a 72-year-old male with dizz...

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Autores principales: Hwu, Vanessa, Burris, Arielle K, Pavolko, Jessica R, Sawyer, Daniel T, Greenberg, Marna R, Burmeister, David B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9123351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35607580
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24288