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- BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo) is a leading cause of dizziness in adults, with well-defined symptoms and behaviors.
- Although it's common in the general adult population, there is limited information on its occurrence in pregnant women.
- This study presents the clinical characteristics and findings from three cases of pregnant women diagnosed with BPPV.
Article Abstract
BPPV is the most common cause of dizziness in adults, and the symptoms, causes, behavior of adult patients are clearly defined. Pregnant woman may also suffer from BPPV. To our knowledge, there are few reports on BPPV in pregnant women. In this paper, the clinical characteristics and results of 3 pregnant women with BPPV are reported.
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