title: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: analysis of 44 cases treated by the canalith repositioning procedure of Epley.
abstract: Between September 1987 and February 1993, the authors treated 44 consecutive cases of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo with the canalith repositioning procedure of Epley. The authors report a success rate of 87.7 percent using this treatment technique. Clinical observations and case reports are presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Darmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756-0001, USA.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Weider
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Ryder
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Stram
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D007839:Functional Laterality; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008416:Mastoid; D008875:Middle Aged; D009759:Nystagmus, Pathologic; D011187:Posture; D014717:Vertigo / Q000628:therapy*