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Types of Dizziness• Vertigo: illusion or hallucination of motion• Near syncope: cerebral hypoperfusion• Dysequilibrium: gait disorder• Ill-defined lightheadedness: anxietyMartin A. Samuels
Epidemiology of Dizziness:More dizziness than dizzy people• 1.5 dizzy complaints per dizzy person• Half of all dizziness is vertigo• Half of all dizziness is divided among:– Near syncope– Dysequilibrium– Ill-defined lightheadednessMartin A. Samuels
Page 1 and 2: The Brigham Department of Neurology
Page 3: History in the Dizzy Person• Take
Page 7 and 8: Examination of the Dizzy Person•
Page 9 and 10: VIII Nerve Anatomy & Physiology•
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Page 15 and 16: CanalolithiasisMartin A. Samuels
Page 21 and 22: Repositioning Maneuvers forBPPVAll
Page 29 and 30: Brandt-Daroff ExercisesMartin A. Sa
Page 31 and 32: Perilymphatic Fistula• Rare cause
Page 33 and 34: Labrynthitis, Vestibular Neuritisan
Page 35 and 36: Traumatic Vertigo• Usually major
Page 37 and 38: Vestibulo-cochlear tumors• Usuall
Page 39 and 40: Migrainous Vertigo• Probably quit
Page 41 and 42: Dysequilibrium (Gait Disorder)• E
Page 43 and 44: Drug Treatment of Vertigo• Most o
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