Dix Hallpike maneuver
Description
A procedure done to test the function of the middle ear and balance. The doctor holds the patient's head and asks the patient to lie quickly backward over a table. The doctor will look for abnormal eye movements and ask if the patient feels a spinning sensation.
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Common Complications
Nausea and vomiting
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