The Dix-Hallpike test with the right ear down elicits a sustained up-beating nystagmus with a right torsion.Which is the MOST appropriate treatment for this patient?

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The Dix-Hallpike test with the right ear down elicits a sustained up-beating nystagmus with a right torsion, which is indicative of a right posterior canalithiasis. The most appropriate treatment for this patient is the liberatory (Semont) maneuver for the right posterior semicircular canal.

The Dix-Hallpike Test with the Right Ear Down Elicits a Sustained