Case Report (Published online: 01-04-2023)
EPLEY REPOSITIONING MANEUVER TO TREAT BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO IN A BEAGLE PUP
Rajalekshmi, S., Vinu David, P., Sindhu, O. K., Anju K. Daniel and Dinesh, P.T
jivaonline, 82-85
Rajalekshmi, S., Vinu David, P., Sindhu, O. K., Anju K. Daniel and Dinesh, P.T: College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Pookode.
Abstract
A three-month-old beagle pup was presented to the Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, CVAS, Pookode with a history of head tilt for two weeks. On clinical examination, animal showed temporary contralateral head tilt and ataxia when stood up from right lateral recumbent position. The distorted vestibular function was identified as Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) and corrected using Epley repositioning maneuver method along with supportive therapy.
Keywords : Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Epley repositioning maneuver, Head tilt.
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Article history: Received: 17-02-2023, Accepted : 18-03-2023, Published online: 01-04-2023
Corresponding author: Vinu David P