Double-blind randomized trial on the efficacy of the Gufoni maneuver for treatment of lateral canal BPPV

Laryngoscope

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1782-1786

  Mandalà, Marco ^a   Pepponi, Emanuela ^a   Santoro, Giovanni Paolo ^a   Cambi, Jacopo ^a   Casani, Augusto ^b   Faralli, Mario ^c   Giannoni, Beatrice ^d   Gufoni, Mauro ^e   Marcelli, Vincenzo ^f   Trabalzini, Franco ^a   Vannucchi, Paolo ^d   Nuti, Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^e Ambulatorio Otorinolaringoiatria   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; double blind randomized trial; evidence based; Gufoni liberatory maneuver; semicircular canals; vestibular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; GUFONI LIBERATORY MANEUVER; HUMAN; LATERAL CANAL BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; NYSTAGMUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHAM PROCEDURE; SUPINE ROLL TEST; VOMITING;

DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO;

EID: 84879417701     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.23918     Document Type: Article

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