Dix-Hallpike test
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Dix–Hallpike test — Diagnostics ICD 9 CM 95.46 The Dix–Hallpike test[1] or Nylen Barany test is a diagnostic maneuver used to identify … Wikipedia
Dix-Hallpike test — The Dix Hallpike testcite journal |author=Dix MR, Hallpike CS |title=The pathology symptomatology and diagnosis of certain common disorders of the vestibular system |journal=Proc. R. Soc. Med. |volume=45 |issue=6 |pages=341–54 |year=1952… … Wikipedia
Dix-Hallpike test — Hallpike test a test for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), performed with the patient first sitting upright on an examination couch and then lying supine with the head and neck extended beyond the edge of the couch. The patient s head… … The new mediacal dictionary
Dix-Hallpike maneuver — a test for benign positional vertigo: the examiner turns the head of the seated patient to one side and pulls the patient backwards into a supine position with the head hanging over the edge of the examining table; the patient then looks straight … Medical dictionary
Hallpike test — see Dix Hallpike test … The new mediacal dictionary
Dix-Hallpike maneuver (test) — Dix Hall·pike maneuver (test) (diksґ hawlґpīk) [Margaret R. Dix, British otologist, 20th century; Charles Skinner Hallpike, British otologist, 1900–1979] see under maneuver … Medical dictionary
Charles Skinner Hallpike — Charles Skinner Hallpike, CBE, FRS (19 July 1900 – 26 September 1979) was an English otologist. He was born in Murree, India, a hill station now in Pakistan, the son of Frank Hallpike. The family returned to the UK when he was 3 years old. He… … Wikipedia
Caloric reflex test — Nystagmus test redirects here. For the field sobriety test, see horizontal gaze nystagmus test. Caloric reflex test Diagnostics ICD 9 CM 95.44 In medicine, the caloric reflex test (sometimes termed vestibular caloric stimulation ) i … Wikipedia
Miller Fisher test — The Miller Fisher test is a diagnostic procedure used to confirm suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). The Miller Fisher test confirms NPH if the removal of 30 mL of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) results in clinical improvement of NPH… … Wikipedia
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo — Classification and external resources Exterior of labyrinth. ICD 10 H … Wikipedia
