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…
Office Examination of the Vestibular Patient
2 Office Examination of the Vestibular Patient Jameson K. Mattingly, Laura Wazen, and Stephen P. Cass Introduction The vestibular physical exam begins with a thorough history, as careful characterization of…
Allergy and Autonomic Dizziness
13 Allergy and Autonomic Dizziness Louis M. Hofmeyr and Marcelle Groenewald Introduction Vertigo and disequilibrium have many causes. Allergy and autonomic dysfunction are well recognized in the literature as two…
