Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
"Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Idiopathic recurrent VERTIGO associated with POSITIONAL NYSTAGMUS. It is associated with a vestibular loss without other neurological or auditory signs. Unlike in LABYRINTHITIS and VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS inflammation in the ear is not observed.
| Descriptor ID |
D065635
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C09.218.568.900.883.500 C10.597.951.500 C23.888.592.958.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Vestibulopathy, Familial
- Familial Vestibulopathy
- Familial Vestibulopathies
- Vestibulopathies, Familial
- Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional
- Benign Recurrent Vertigo
- Benign Recurrent Vertigos
- Recurrent Vertigo, Benign
- Recurrent Vertigos, Benign
- Vertigos, Benign Recurrent
- Familial Benign Recurrent Vertigo
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D'Silva LJ, Staecker H, Lin J, Maddux C, Ferraro J, Dai H, Kluding PM. Otolith Dysfunction in Persons With Both Diabetes and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Otol Neurotol. 2017 03; 38(3):379-385.