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Epley maneuver The Epley maneuver or repositioning maneuver is a maneuver used by medical professionals to treat one common cause of vertigo , benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) [ 1 ] [ needs update ] of the posterior or anterior canals of the ear. [ 2 ]
Cawthorne-Cooksey exercises are exercises described in the 1940s to treat soldiers who had suffered injuries that resulted in balance problems during the war. [1] It forms the basis of the Epley maneuver which is the modern treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo .
The DizzyFIX is a home medical device designed to assist in the treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and its associated vertigo. [1] The device is a head-worn representation of semi-circular canals. The device is filled with fluid and a particle representing the otoconia (loose hard particles) associated with BPPV.
Exercises used to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: Brandt–Daroff manoeuvre at Who Named It? Carrel–Dakin treatment: Alexis Carrel, Henry Drysdale Dakin: General surgery: Irrigation of wounds with the antiseptic Dakin's solution (no longer used) Carrel–Dakin treatment at Who Named It? Epley's manoeuvre: John Epley: Otolaryngology
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The exercise is a form of habituation exercise, designed to allow the person to become accustomed to the position that causes the vertigo symptoms. The Brandt–Daroff exercises are performed in a similar fashion to the Semont maneuver; however, as the person rolls onto the unaffected side, the head is rotated toward the affected side.
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