OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
8 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Judith White Introduction Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a commonly recognized vestibular disorder. Earlier estimates of the incidence of BPPV range from 10.71 to…
Migraines As a Source of Vestibular Disorders: Diagnosis and Management
16 Migraines As a Source of Vestibular Disorders: Diagnosis and Management Ana H. Kim and Michele M. Gandolfi Introduction Migraine and vertigo are two common neurologic complaints in the general…
Aging: Balance and Vestibular Disorders
14 Aging: Balance and Vestibular Disorders Yael Raz Introduction Dizziness is a very common complaint among older adults. In the over-60 population, 18.2% of community-dwelling adults have a 1-year prevalence…
Autoimmune Vestibular Dysfunction, Perilymph Fistulas, Mal de Debarquement Syndrome, and Alcohol-Related Dizziness
12 Autoimmune Vestibular Dysfunction, Perilymph Fistulas, Mal de Debarquement Syndrome, and Alcohol-Related Dizziness Louis M. Hofmeyr Introduction Little has changed in these subject areas since the 2008 publication of the…