Acute positional vertigo in the emergency department—peripheral vs. central positional nystagmus

IntroductionBenign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of positional vertigo. However, positional vertigo can also be due to diseases affecting the central vestibular pathways, such as vestibular migraine. Accurate and timely diagnosis enables effective triage and managemen...

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Main Authors: Nehzat Koohi, Amanda J. Male, Diego Kaski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1266778/full