ALLMedicine Positional Vertigo Center

May 31st, 2020 - Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) was related to a 1.28 times higher risk of osteoporosis. In addition, osteoporosis was associated with a 1.34 times higher risk of BPPV. This bidirectional relation was maintained after adjusting past me...

May 23rd, 2020 - To determine the rate of PT referral and patient and physician characteristics associated with PT referral for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and other peripheral vestibular disorders (PVDs) in U.S. ambulatory care clinics. Cross sect...

Apr 27th, 2020 - The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and mean platelet volume (MPV) are markers of subclinical inflammation and atherothrombosis. We investigated whether these easily accessible blood count parameters are a...

Apr 20th, 2020 - In benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), the otolithic debris may alter the dynamics of the endolymph or cupula during head-shaking. This dynamic may generate head-shaking nystagmus (HSN) but exact pathomechanism of HSN in BPPV has not been...

Apr 12th, 2020 - Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo, and is thought to be caused by free-floating debris primarily in the posterior semicircular canal. The condition is usually brought on by a rapid change in he...

Mar 1st, 2017 - The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation has published a supplement to this issue of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery featuring the "Clinical Practice Guideline: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (Update)." To...

Mar 1st, 2017 - Objective This update of a 2008 guideline from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation provides evidence-based recommendations to benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), defined as a disorder of the inner ear c...

Feb 28th, 2017 - This update of a 2008 guideline from the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation provides evidence-based recommendations to benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), defined as a disorder of the inner ear characteriz.

May 13th, 2016 - Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common peripheral vertigo and the posterior and/or lateral semicircular canals are usually affected. BPPV is characterized by brief attacks of rotatory vertigo associated with positional and/...

Dec 4th, 2008 - This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on managing benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), which is the most common vestibular disorder in adults, with a lifetime prevalence of 2.4 percent. The guideline targets patients aged ...

May 31st, 2020 - Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) was related to a 1.28 times higher risk of osteoporosis. In addition, osteoporosis was associated with a 1.34 times higher risk of BPPV. This bidirectional relation was maintained after adjusting past me...

May 23rd, 2020 - To determine the rate of PT referral and patient and physician characteristics associated with PT referral for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and other peripheral vestibular disorders (PVDs) in U.S. ambulatory care clinics. Cross sect...

Apr 27th, 2020 - The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and mean platelet volume (MPV) are markers of subclinical inflammation and atherothrombosis. We investigated whether these easily accessible blood count parameters are a...

Apr 20th, 2020 - In benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), the otolithic debris may alter the dynamics of the endolymph or cupula during head-shaking. This dynamic may generate head-shaking nystagmus (HSN) but exact pathomechanism of HSN in BPPV has not been...

Apr 12th, 2020 - Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo, and is thought to be caused by free-floating debris primarily in the posterior semicircular canal. The condition is usually brought on by a rapid change in he...

Jun 3rd, 2019 - Specialized goggles measuring eye movements during an episode of vertigo may rapidly and accurately diagnose the type of vertigo the patient is experiencing, new research suggests. Investigators taught patients with recurrent vertigo to self-recor...

Mar 9th, 2017 - Hello. I'm Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy, a practicing internist and a medical editor for Medscape and WebMD. Welcome to our weekly brief on recent medical news and findings. New Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Guidelines We have updated guidelines tha...

Feb 28th, 2017 - New recommendations provide guidance to healthcare providers to aid in diagnostic planning and increase implementation of therapeutic positioning maneuvers for patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). The American Academy of Otol...

Nov 30th, 2014 - CORRECTED February 23, 2015 // This article has been corrected to show that Dr. Whitman was involved in the study, and paragraph 6 was reworded to clarify the data. By Will Boggs MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo ...

Aug 28th, 2012 - Few presenting complaints are as disconcerting to patients as vertigo. Patient anxiety levels correlate highly with the degree of functional impairment.