Subjective Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (S-BPPV) is an atypical form of BPPV, its treatment is not well characterized and is not well known among otolaryngologists. The main aim of this study was to estimate the short-term efficacy of Epley maneuver as treatment for S-BPPV. This was a prospective study in a secondary care center.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction Asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss is the main early symptom of retrocochlear lesions, hence its importance in screening for vestibular schwannomas. Currently, there is no consensus regarding its definition. The objective was to identify the audiometric pattern that would serve as a predictor for vestibular schwannoma in patients with asymmetric hearing loss.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To evaluate the efficacy of on demand and low dose intratympanic gentamicin (ITG) in patients with intractable Meniere's disease (MD).
Study Design: Clinical chart review.
Setting: Secondary care center.