Margaret Dix, Charles Hallpike and the ‘Lagerungs’ Manoeuvre



Document title: Margaret Dix, Charles Hallpike and the ‘Lagerungs’ Manoeuvre
Journal: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000420974
ISSN: 0004-282X
Authors: 1
2
3
Institutions: 1Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Hospital Universitario Clementino Fraga Filho, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
2Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital, Londres. Reino Unido
3Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Servico de Fisioterapia, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
Year:
Season: Ago
Volumen: 76
Number: 8
Pages: 563-565
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract The main objective of this manuscript is to describe some personal and professional aspects of two outstanding researchers and pioneers in neuro-otology. Among other achievements, Margaret Ruth Dix, and Charles Skinner Hallpike, designed the most-used provocative test for positional nystagmus for the diagnosis of lithiasis in the vestibular posterior semicircular canal
Portuguese abstract O principal objetivo desse manuscrito diz respeito a alguns aspectos pessoais e profissionais de dois excelentes pesquisadores e pioneiros da neuro-otologia. Entre outras descrições, Margaret Ruth Dix e Charles Skinner Hallpike descreveram o teste provocativo mais utilizado de nistagmo posicional para o diagnóstico de litíase no canal semicircular posterior do sistema vestibular
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Neurología,
Historia y filosofía de la medicina,
Otología,
Médicos,
Litiasis vestibular
Keyword: Neurology,
History and philosophy of medicine,
Otology,
Physicians,
Vestibular lithiasis
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