Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Glossary
Otolith organs
balance organs responsible for detecting linear acceleration of the head. These include the utricle and the saccule.
Otoliths
small stones found in the otolith organs
About Dr. Prasad
Dr. Sanjay Prasad MD FACS is a board certified physician and surgeon with over thirty-two years of sub-specialty experience in Otology, Neurotology, advanced head and neck oncologic surgery, and cranial base surgery. He is chief surgeon and founder of the private practice, Metropolitan NeuroEar Group, located in the metropolitan Washington D.C. area.