The frequency of early stroke after discharge from an emergency department (ED) with a diagnosis of a peripheral vestibular disorder is "extremely low," a new study led by an ED physician concludes.
Your doctor may use tests like the Dix-Hallpike maneuver, the head impulse test, the Romberg test, or the Fukuda-Unterberger ...
Vertigo, typically a symptom of other health conditions, triggers the feeling of dizziness and spinning even when you’re not moving. If you have vertigo, you may also feel sick or vomit and experience ...
As part of our Pulse Live series highlighting sessions at the events, Dr Goubran Eskander, GP and expert in ENT, explains the symptoms, tests and examinations relevant to acute vertigo Acute vertigo ...
A patient in his mid-40s with a history of hypertension and noncompliance with medications presents to the emergency department with a 3-day history of constant vertigo that is worse with motion. He ...
My 50-year-old female patient has a history of recurrent episodic vertigo. Each episode lasts from 30 minutes to several hours. The episodes are associated with nausea, vomiting, and prostration, but ...
Vertigo is the sensation of spinning, often caused by inner ear or brain disorders. You can treat vertigo based on the cause, typically with rest and physical therapy. Using relaxation techniques and ...
If you've been on your share of amusement park rides, you probably know what vertigo is like — the feeling that the world is spinning around you. But if you feel dizzy and didn't just step off a ...
Vertigo is a strong sensation of dizziness or the feeling that the room around you is spinning. It's common to mistake vertigo as a health condition. However, vertigo is a symptom that occurs as a ...
Most vertigo episodes last from a few seconds to a few hours. However, severe vertigo caused by an underlying health condition may come and go over several weeks or months. In such cases, the vertigo ...