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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DizzinessDizziness is an imprecise term that can refer to a sense of disorientation in space, vertigo, or lightheadedness. It can also refer to disequilibrium or a non-specific feeling, such as giddiness or foolishness. Dizziness is a common medical complaint, affecting 20-30% of persons. Dizziness is broken
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See moreMany conditions cause dizziness because multiple parts of the body are required for maintaining balance including the inner ear, eyes, muscles, skeleton, and the nervous system. Thus dizziness can be caused by a variety of problems and
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Dizziness may occur from an abnormality involving the brain (in particular the brainstem or cerebellum), inner ear, eyes, heart, vascular system, fluid or blood volume, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, or body electrolytes....
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About 20–30% of the population report to have experienced dizziness at some point in 2008.
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See moreIn medicine, disequilibrium refers to impaired equilibrioception that can be characterised as a sensation of impending fall or of the need to obtain external assistance for proper
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See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dizziness
From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dizziness is a disability in spatial perception and stability. The term dizziness is not specific: it can mean vertigo, presyncope, disequilibrium, or a non-specific feeling such as being drunk or funny. Dizziness is a common medical complaint, affecting 20-30% of persons.
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertigo
Tests for vertigo often attempt to elicit nystagmus and to differentiate vertigo from other causes of dizziness such as presyncope, hyperventilation syndrome, disequilibrium, or psychiatric causes of lightheadedness. Tests of vestibular system (balance) function include electronystagmography (ENG), Dix-Hallpike maneuver, rotation tests, head-thrust test, caloric reflex test, and computerized dynamic posturography (CDP).
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Pronunciation: /ˈvɜːrtɪɡoʊ/
- Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology
- Frequency: 20–40% at some point
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dizziness_(film)
- Dizziness is a 1946 Mexican drama film directed by Antonio Momplet, starring María Félix, Emilio Tuero and Lilia Michel. It tells the story of a love triangle where a young widowed mother finds herself attracted to her daughter's fiancé. The film is based on the 1926 novel Alberte by Pierre Benoit.
- Produced by: Salvador Elizondo
- Music by: Jorge Pérez
- Release date: 14 February 1946
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_Subjective_Dizziness
- The term chronic subjective dizziness is used to describe a commonly encountered type of dizziness that is not easily categorized into one of several other types, and for which the physical examination is typically normal. Patients with CSD frequently initially suffer a sudden injury of some sort to their vestibular system, the neurologic network t...
- Other names: Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD)
- https://www.wikem.org/wiki/Dizziness
Dizziness. Evaluation <24 hours (transient episodes) Diagnose by "triggers" See Vertigo; See Syncope; 24hrs - 72 hrs (Acute Vestibular Syndrome) See HINTS Exam; Videos. References. Tarnutzer AA, et al. "Does my dizzy patient have a stroke? A systematic review of bedside diagnosis in acute vestibular syndrome" CMAJ 2011
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benign_paroxysmal_positional_vertigo
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo ( BPPV) is a disorder arising from a problem in the inner ear. Symptoms are repeated, brief periods of vertigo with movement, characterized by a spinning sensation upon changes in the position of the head. This can occur with turning in bed or changing position.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depressant
A depressant, or central depressant, is a drug that lowers neurotransmission levels, which is to depress or reduce arousal or stimulation, in various areas of the brain. Depressants are also colloquially referred to as downers as they lower the level of arousal when taken.Stimulants or "uppers" increase mental and/or physical function, hence the opposite drug class of …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertigo_(film)
Vertigo is a 1958 American film noir psychological thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock.The story was based on the 1954 novel D'entre les morts (From Among the Dead) by Boileau-Narcejac.The screenplay was written by Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor.. The film stars James Stewart as former police detective John "Scottie" Ferguson, who has retired because an …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meclizine
Meclizine, sold under the brand name Bonine, among others, is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness and dizziness (). It is taken by mouth. Effects generally begin in an hour and last for up to a day. Common side effects include sleepiness and dry mouth. Serious side effects may include allergic reactions. Use in pregnancy appears safe, but has not been well studied while …
