Positional nystagmus occurs with certain positions of the head and is often accompanied by true rotatory vertigo.
Positional nystagmus associated with a peripheral pathology is usually short-lived and fatiguable unlike that associated with a central pathology which may change in direction and does not fatigue.
Positional nystagmus is seen in:
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