Vestibular quick tips Flashcards
Bow for geotrophic nystagmus
beats towards involved side
Lean for ageotropic nystagmus
beats towards involved side
Bow for ageotropic nystagmus
beats away from involved side
Lean for geotropic nystagmus
Beats away from involved side
Casani and Apiani which way is the head tilted pror to laying down
Head in neutral!
Casani and Apiani geogrophic or ageotropic?
Casani: ageotropic
Apiani: geotropic
What is BBQ roll used for
Geotropic
Which way is the involved side for geotropic
stronger side
Which way is the involved side for ageotropic
weaker side
What is used for treatment for Ageotropic nystagmus
Casini, Guffoni
What is used for treatment of posterior canal cupulothiasis
What would have seen in the exam to know you should be treating this
Liberatory
upbeating
What is used for treatment of HSCC canalithiasis
What would you see to know this is what you’re treating
Which side is the involved side
BBQ, Appiani
Beating towards the floor
Stronger beating is the strong side
What is used for treatment of HSCC cupulolithiesis?
What would you see to know this is what you’re treating
Which side is the involved side?
Casini
Beating towards the ceiling
Weak beating is the strong side
5 D’s 3 N’s
drop attacks dizziness dysarthria dysphagia diplopia
nausea
numbness
nystagmus
Test the VSR
put them on an uneven surface with their eyes closed and see if they’re able to stand upright in relation to vertical
