EBK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
EBK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781469893389
Author: PORTH
Publisher: WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH (COURSE)
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Chapter 38, Problem 7RE

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To explain: The pathophysiology associated with vertigo.

Introduction: Vertigo refers to the sensation of spinning or moving the environment. The benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a major cause of vertigo, meaning not very serious but sudden vertigo hitting at a certain position.

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Summary Introduction

To explain: The reason for the disappearance of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo while standing.

Introduction: Certain positions can trigger the episodes of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), which includes tilting of the head, lying down and turning over.

C.

Summary Introduction

To explain: The treatment options for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).

Introduction: The aim of the treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) involves the removal of calcium carbonate crystals from the semicircular canals of the inner ear.

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