title: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.
abstract: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo has been recognized as the most common vestibular disorder. The evolution of its pathophysiological concepts has led to current therapeutic strategies that have made it the most successfully treatable cause of vertigo.
authors.affiliation: Neurologische Klinik, Charité, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany. michael.von_brevern@charite.de
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: von Brevern
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Lempert
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009462:Neurology / Q000266:history; D014717:Vertigo / Q000266:history* / Q000503:physiopathology