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. 2011 Jul 14;2011:483965. doi: 10.1155/2011/483965

(b) Horizontal SC canals

Direction of nystagmus Intensity of nystagmus Pathogenetic mechanism
H-BPPV R Supine roll test R (+) Geotropic More intense Canalolithiasis
Supine roll test L (+) Geotropic Less intense

H-BPPV R Supine roll test R (+) Apogeotropic Less intense Cupulolithiasis or canalolithiasis of the short arm of the horizontal SC
Supine roll test L (+) Apogeotropic More intense

H-BPPV L Supine roll test R (+) Geotropic Less intense Canalolithiasis
Supine roll test L (+) Geotropic More intense

H-BPPV L Supine roll test R (+) Apogeotropic More intense Cupulolithiasis or canalolithiasis of the short arm of the horizontal
Supine roll test L (+) Apogeotropic Less intense