Dundar Mehmet Akif, Derin Serhan, Aricigil Mitat, Eryilmaz Mehmet Akif, Arbag Hamdi
Department of Otolaryngology, Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Medicine, Konya, Turkey.
Department of Otolaryngology, Mugla Sitki Kocman University Faculty of Medicine, Mugla, Turkey.
North Clin Istanb. 2016 Nov 27;3(3):229-232. doi: 10.14744/nci.2015.36349. eCollection 2016.
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most prevalent form of peripheral vertigo and is seen in a significant number of patients who present at neurology and ear, nose, and throat clinics. Various maneuvers may be used to determine the affected canal based on observation of specific nystagmus signs, and may also be used for treatment. Multiple canal pathology can make diagnosis and treatment more difficult. Presently described is case of BPPV with multiple canal pathology and traumatic etiology that was resistant to treatment.
良性阵发性位置性眩晕(BPPV)是周围性眩晕最常见的形式,在大量就诊于神经内科和耳鼻喉科门诊的患者中可见。基于对特定眼震体征的观察,可采用各种手法来确定受累半规管,这些手法也可用于治疗。多半规管病变会使诊断和治疗更加困难。本文介绍了一例具有多半规管病变和创伤性病因且治疗抵抗的BPPV病例。