Intratympanic gentamicin instillation therapy to long-lasting benign paroxysmal positional vertigo following idiopathic sudden hearing loss: a case report
Abstract:Intratympanic instillation of gentamicin is currently a well-established treatment for intractable vertigo in patients with Meniere's disease. There are, however, only a few reports of this therapy in patients with non-Meniere type of vertigo. We report the case of a 68-year-old woman with the lateral semicircular canal type of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) following right idiopathic sudden hearing loss. The patient was annoyed by the positional vertigo for one and a half years and was successful… Show more
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