Vertigo & Dizziness

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Neurologic Manifestations Seen in Most Hospitalized With COVID-19

Neurologic manifestations are common in COVID-19, occurring in 82.3 percent of hospitalized patients.

Vitamin D/Calcium Reduces Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

For patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, a vitamin D and calcium supplementation intervention is beneficial for preventing recurrences.

Exposure to Neurotoxic Insecticide Might Explain ‘Sonic Attack’ in Cuba

In 2016, American and Canadian diplomats in Cuba complained of vertigo, ringing in the ears, pain, blurred vision, dizziness, and memory and concentration problems.

Mild to Moderate Dizziness Associated With Lasmiditan Use for Migraine

The use of lasmiditan for the treatment of migraine may be associated with a dose-dependent incidence of mild to moderate dizziness.

Vertigo May Worsen Odds of Recovery in Sudden Hearing Loss

For patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL), vertigo may be negatively associated with recovery of hearing.

Neurologists Identify New Type of Vertigo

A hyperactive and asymmetric velocity-storage mechanism may be responsible for intermittent attacks of vertigo.

FDA-Approved App Allows Clinicians to Objectively Measure Balance

The application assesses 3 key balance metrics: (1) double stance, (2) right tandem stance, and (3) left tandem stance.

Identifying Early Triggers, Symptoms of Vestibular Migraine

Vestibular migraine often goes unrecognized particularly in the absence of headache.

Vestibular Rehabilitation Effective Treatment for Vestibular Migraine

Headache, dizziness, and psychological factors in patients with vestibular migraine were alleviated by vestibular rehabilitation.

Online Vestibular Rehab Reduces Dizziness

Participants experienced less dizziness and lower dizziness-related disability after using the online program.