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The cupulolithiasis theory holds that BPPV is caused by the presence of otoconial debris that adheres to the cupula of the posterior semicircular canal.
Falling sensation in patients who undergo the Epley maneuver: a ... by Uneri, Alev / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
An individual may experience BPPV when rolling over to the left or right upon getting out of bed in the morning, or when looking up for an object on a high shelf.
Balance Disorders by Pamphlet by: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
2) BPPV is a vestibular disorder that affects the semicircular canals of the labyrinth.
Efficacy of the Epley maneuver for posterior canal BPPV: a long-term, ... by van Leeuwen, Roeland B. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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