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Treatment of anterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo by Yacovino repositioning maneuver / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery ; (24): 17-19, 2015.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-748913
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OBJECTIVE@#To evaluate the efficacy of Yacovino repositioning maneuver in patients with anterior semicircular canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (ASC-BPPV).@*METHOD@#Nine patients were diagnosed as ASC-BPPV from January 2013 to October 2014. All the patients were performed with Yacovino repositioning maneuver and the effective rate were evaluated by Dix-Hallpike tests.@*RESULT@#Among the nine ASC-BPPV patients, 2 cases were successfully controlled by the first maneuver, 2 cases by the second time, and the nystagmus of 1 case was disappeared after 1 months' follow-up. The remaining 3 cases were respectively followed up till 7,8, 12 months with consistent positional downbeat nystagmus.@*CONCLUSION@#Being a relative low incidence disease, of ASC-BPPV also has low effective rate after Yacovino repositioning maneuver.
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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Therapeutics / Semicircular Canals / Vertigo / Patient Positioning / Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Limits: Humans Language: Chinese Journal: Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Year: 2015 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Therapeutics / Semicircular Canals / Vertigo / Patient Positioning / Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Limits: Humans Language: Chinese Journal: Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Year: 2015 Type: Article