title: [Diagnosis and treatment of benign paroxysmal postural vertigo].
abstract: The article describes pathogenetic aspects, clinical picture, principal diagnostic methods and treatment of patients with benign paroxysmal postural vertigo (BPPV). The evidence obtained at examination of 148 patients with complaints for vertigo episodes is provided. The group of 29 patients with a positive Dix-Holpike test was analysed. BPPV onset correlated with age, gender, prevalence of the pathological process location on the right, presence of labyrinthine hydropse.
authors.forename: V T
authors.initials: VT
authors.lastname: Pal'chun
authors.forename: N L
authors.initials: NL
authors.lastname: Kunel'skaia
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Rotermel'
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005260:Female; D020441:Ginkgo biloba; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011187:Posture; D014717:Vertigo / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D000096983:Ginkgo Extract
chemical_list: D004338:Drug Combinations; D010936:Plant Extracts; C433389:ginkor; C063170:Ginkgo biloba extract; D000096983:Ginkgo Extract