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Patients with migraine frequently have hypersensitivity to light, sound, and smell. In addition to these hallmark features of migraine, patients often describe vestibular complaints ranging from true vertigo to less...
Dizziness is one of the most commonly presenting complaints in clinical practice. However, a systematic diagnostic approach to the dizzy patient remains challenging due to the wide range of diagnostic...
Silver industry or senior friendly industry is an industry that helps the aged people maintain their healthy life and increase their quality of life. It includes various specialized industries such...
Basically laboratory vestibular function testing use the vestibular ocular reflex and vestibular spinal reflex like as bedside examination or outpatients' evaluation. Such vestibular laboratory testing can aid diagnosis and can...
Episodic vertigo frequently occurs in patients suffering from transient ischemia in the distribution of the vertebrobasilar circulation (i.e., vertebrobasilar insufficiency). It may occur in isolation, with other symptoms of vertebrobasilar...
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is characterized by brief recurrent episodes of vertigo triggered by head position changes. BPPV is one of the most common causes of recurrent vertigo. BPPV...
Vestibular neuritis is the second most common cause of peripheral vestibular vertigo. The key signs and symptoms are the acute onset of sustained rotatory vertigo without hearing loss, postural imbalance...
Whole body magnetic resonance imaging (WB MRI) has become feasible and enables fast scan throughout the body. This technique is based on a real-time gradient-echo imaging and sliding table platform...
Overactive bladder which is defined by symptoms of urinary frequency and urgency but cannot be defined by pathogenesis of this condition, can be considered as a representative of storage failure....
Hydrops of the endolymphatic space in the inner ear deteriorates hearing and balance function. This idiopathic syndrome of endolymphatic hydrops is Meniere's disease and is characterized by episodic vertigo, fluctuating...
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a common cause of urinary tract infection in children. The primary goals of managing VUR are to prevent pyelonephritis, renal damage, and long-term complications. Management may...