Tag: vestibular rehabilitation
Paroxysmal Positional Nystagmus
Paroxysmal Positional Nystagmus: Definition and Description of Paroxysmal Positional Nystagmus: Paroxysmal Positional Nystagmus (PPN) is a form of vertigo characterized by involuntary eye movements associated with changes in head position. This condition often leads to episodes of dizziness or a sensation of spinning that can be triggered by certain head movements, such as lying down…
Nystagmus Benign Paroxysmal Positional
Nystagmus Benign Paroxysmal Positional: Definition and Description of Nystagmus Benign Paroxysmal Positional: Nystagmus Benign Paroxysmal Positional (NBPP) is a type of eye condition characterized by involuntary eye movements that can result in a sensation of dizziness or vertigo when a person moves their head. It is considered a subtype of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV),…
Labyrinthitis
Labyrinthitis Definition and Description of Labyrinthitis Labyrinthitis is a medical condition that involves inflammation of the inner ear structures known as the labyrinth, which play a crucial role in our sense of balance and hearing. This condition can disrupt the normal functioning of the vestibular system and auditory pathways, leading to various symptoms. Labyrinthitis can…