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How do perform this test?
What does it test? the vestibular systme as a whole?
I noticed it was done to reelicit vertigo in someone suspected of having bening positional vertigo.

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  #2

Dix-hallpike test or the Tilt testing is done when SPs c/o of dizziness in the CS exam.Its not important to DO THE TEST during your encounter with the SP ,If you make sure that you mention that in your patient note.

The below link will give you more info abt this test.

http://csprotocol.blogspot.com/2006/07/dix-hallpi...


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  #3

can anybody help me how to go abt the case of somambulism?







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