Social media remedy gone wrong: posterior canal BPPV following nasal saline rinse in a patient with Patulous Eustachian tube – a case report
Clinicians should counsel PET patients about evidence-based treatments and warn against unverified social media remedies, which may cause avoidable complications like BPPV. They must counsel PET patients on safe, evidence-based treatments and the dangers of self-treatment found online.
Institutions
- Patan Academy of Health Sciences (NP)
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP)
- Mediclinic City Hospital (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000004629
- Primary Topic
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00