vertigine

Key facts

Medical condition.name

Vertigo

Medical condition.image

3D still showing Vertigo.jpg

Medical condition.caption

Computer render depicting the sensation of vertigo

Medical condition.field

Otorhinolaryngology

Medical condition.symptoms

Feeling of spinning or swaying, vomiting, difficulty walking

Medical condition.causes

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), Ménière's disease, vestibular neuritis, stroke, brain tumors, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, migraine

Medical condition.differential

Presyncope, disequilibrium, non-specific dizziness

Medical condition.medication

None

Medical condition.frequency

20–40% at some point and could cause death

Medical condition.deaths

1,000,000 people a year

via Wikipedia infobox

• [Vertigo and dizziness].ReviewRinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology · 2021Johkura KDOI: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.cn-001570
• Benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood.ReviewHandbook of clinical neurology · 2023Gurberg J, Tomczak KK, Brodsky JRDOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-823356-6.00004-4
• Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Cervical Vertigo.ReviewPain physician · 2015Li Y, Peng B
• Vertigo.ReviewLancet (London, England) · 1998Baloh RWDOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)05430-0
• Peripheral Vertigo.ReviewEmergency medicine clinics of North America · 2019Omron RDOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2018.09.004
• Vertigo.ReviewCurrent opinion in neurology · 1998Lempert TDOI: 10.1097/00019052-199802000-00002
• Migraine Associated Vertigo.ReviewAdvances in oto-rhino-laryngology · 2019Hain T, Cherchi MDOI: 10.1159/000490280
• Vertigo Related to Central Nervous System Disorders.ReviewContinuum (Minneapolis, Minn.) · 2021Saha KDOI: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000933

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

symptom or sign

Subclass of

dizziness

Image

Vertigo in objects.jpg

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