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Caloric tests in clinical practice in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Jingtao Bi1,2, Bo Liu1,2, Yi Zhang1,2

  • 1a Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery , Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University , Beijing , China.

Acta Oto-Laryngologica
|May 18, 2019
PubMed
Summary

Caloric tests reveal that over half of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo patients have abnormal canal paresis. This finding impacts treatment planning and predicts a higher recurrence rate for these patients.

Keywords:
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigocaloric testcanal paresiscanalith repositioning procedurerecurrence

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