Simultaneous and spontaneous reversal of positional nystagmus; an unusual peripheral sign of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Direction-changing positional nystagmus is generally thought to be of central origin. Reversal of initial positional nystagmus during maintaining the head position in patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is quite unusual and could be a sign of peripheral pathology. Vestibular re...

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Main Author: Sertac Yetiser, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548816300455