Dix–Hallpike test

Dix–Hallpike test
ICD-9-CM95.45

The Dix–Hallpike[1] or Nylén–Bárány[2] test is a diagnostic maneuver from the group of rotation tests used to identify benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).

  1. ^ Dix MR, Hallpike CS (1952). "The pathology symptomatology and diagnosis of certain common disorders of the vestibular system" (Scanned & PDF). Proc. R. Soc. Med. 45 (6): 341–54. PMC 1987487. PMID 14941845.
  2. ^ Lanska, DJ; Remler, B (May 1997). "Benign paroxysmal positioning vertigo: classic descriptions, origins of the provocative positioning technique, and conceptual developments". Neurology. 48 (5): 1167–77. doi:10.1212/wnl.48.5.1167. PMID 9153438. S2CID 41403974.
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