Horizontal canal BPPV
Evidence-based neurology checklist on horizontal canal bppv: Demographic features This is the second most frequent cause of BPPV after posterior canal BPPV It accounts for about 20% of all BPPV Most cases are idiopathic Secondary causes Supine head roll provoking manoeuvre Treatments Acronym
Demographic features
- This is the second most frequent cause of BPPV after posterior canal BPPV
- It accounts for about 20% of all BPPV
- Most cases are idiopathic
Secondary causes
Supine head roll provoking manoeuvre
Treatments
Acronym
References
- Bhattacharyya N, Baugh RF, Orvidas L, et al. Clinical practice guideline: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2008; 139:S47-S81.
- De la Meilleure G, Dehaene I, Depondt M, Damman W, Crevits L, Vanhooren G. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo of the horizontal canal. JNNP 1996; 60:68-71.
- Fife TD, Iverson DJ, Lampert T, et al. Practice parameter: therapies for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (an evidence-based review): report of the quality standards subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology 2008; 70:2067-2074.
