Benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood: A case report
1 Department of Speech and Hearing, Mangalore Academy of Professional Studies, Mangalore University, Mangalore, India.
2 Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, India.
3 MS in Ear Nose Throat (ENT), Cyclops Medtech Private Limited, Bangalore, India.
Case Study
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023, 22(02), 136–140.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2023.22.2.0030
Publication history:
Received on 08 December 2022; revised on 15 February 2023; accepted on 17 February 2023
Abstract:
Benign Paroxysmal Vertigo of Childhood (BPVC) is a disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of dizziness which are often sudden, occurring in the first decade of life, last a few seconds to one minute, recover completely after the episode and often would re-occur several times a month for several years. The present case study was to highlight the clinical features of BPVC in a 3 year old female child. Audiologists must be well aware of the typical features and clinical perspectives of BPVC.
Keywords:
Vertigo; Benign Paroxysmal Vertigo of Childhood; Paediatric dizziness; Migraine Audiological investigation
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