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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Juan-juan, GENG
• Ying-hua, CHEN
• DUAN, Yan
• Cui-qing, ZHAO
• Qi-sheng, LU

Titel

The efficacy of Gufoni maneuver for treating geotropic nystagmus horizontal semicircular canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Ist Teil von

• Zhongguo xian dai shen jing ji bing za zhi, 2019-01, Vol.19 (1), p.33

Ort / Verlag

Tianjin Shi: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital

Erscheinungsjahr

2019

Quelle

Free E-Journal (出版社公開部分のみ）

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Objective To investigate the efficacy of Gufoni maneuver for treating geotropic nystagmus horizontal semicircular canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). Methods We retrospectively analyzed 87 patients diagnosed as geotropic nystagmus horizontal semicircular canal BPPV from January to December 2016. All patients were treated by Gufoni maneuver twice and examined on the next day to access the status of BPPV. Patients still with geotropic nystagmus or dizziness were treated by Gufoni maneuver twice again and examined after 30 min. The effect was assessed by "Diagnosis basis and curative effect appraisal of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (2006, Guiyang)". Results The success rate of first treatment by Gufoni maneuver achieved to 71.26% (62/87) and increased to 86.21% (75/87) after the second treatment. Among these patients, 12 patients failed to recover, 8 of whom were treated by forced prolonged position (FPP) and recovered after one week, and 4 of whom turned to be posterior semicircular canal