Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Flashcards

1
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BPPV

A

vertigo condition

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2
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signs

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trigger by movements of the head
last 30 seconds-1 minute
older people more common

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3
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investigations

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dix-hallpike manoeuvre

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4
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management

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epley manœuvre

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5
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what would be seen on the dix-hallpike manoeuvre

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rotatory nystagmus on a background of horizontal rotation

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