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Performing Dix Hallpike testing (VNG)

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In this video, you will learn how to perform the Dix-Hallpike test, also known as the Dix-Hallpike maneuver. Live demonstration using VNG goggles. Watch now.
The Dix Hallpike test is the most well known positioning test as it is used to diagnose posterior canal BPPV, the most common variant of BPPV. There are other positioning tests and diagnostic movements but understanding the Dix Hallpike is the first step.
The video shows a patient undergoing a Dix Hallpike examination using VNG goggles.
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  • Format: Reading
  • Clinical area: Balance