The Dix-Hallpike test is an assessment that healthcare practitioners can employ to diagnose BPPV, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Thus, moving the patient’s head in particular directions in performing the test provokes vertigo, and eye movements are helpful in determining the impaired inner ear canal.
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