PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The keys to mastering BPPV diagnosis and treatment are: 1- the ability to visualize the anatomy of the membranous labyrinth relative to the head and, 2-confident interpretation of eye movements. A 3D virtual model has been created from a human membranous labyrinth to demonstrate BPPV using real anatomy, and the keys to interpreting eye movements are presented with well produced videos. The model and videos are used to walk through all common diagnostic and treatment maneuvers used in BPPV for posterior ,lateral and superior canalithiasis and cupulolithiasis variants. This course will clarify your understanding of BPPV and improve your ability to manage it. Attendees will receive access to a BPPV virtual model for use on their computer that will allow careful study of BPPV, and will have access to all 25+ videos presented.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the anatomy of the vestibular labyrinth and its relationship to the head.
Decipher eye movements created by otolith movement anywhere in the labyrinth.
Clearly understand otolith movements associated with diagnostic and therapeutic maneuvers for all forms of BPPV.
Disclosure(s):
Michael T. Teixido, MD:
faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.