“Positive to Negative” Dix-Hallpike test and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo recurrence in elderly undergoing Canalith Repositioning Maneuver and Vestibular Rehabilitation

Abstract Introduction Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo is the most common cause of dizziness in elderly people. Recent studies have shown that the elderly present higher Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo recurrence and that vertiginous symptomatology remission varies according to...

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Main Authors: Karyna M. O. B. de Figueiredo Ribeiro, Lidiane Maria de Brito Macedo Ferreira, Raysa Vanessa de Medeiros Freitas, Camila Nicácio da Silva, Nandini Deshpande, Ricardo Oliveira Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-02-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1572528