
Dizziness and Vertigo
An Introduction and Practical Guide
- 186 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Dizziness and Vertigo describes the basic knowledge and practical skills necessary for managing patients presenting with common symptoms of dizziness and vertigo. It provides practitioners with a comprehensive overview of these conditions, steps for diagnosing patients and various treatment options.
This revised and updated edition provides a framework for the accurate diagnosis and management of patients with dizziness and vertigo, covering clinical assessments and case studies. It also includes new methods for treating Ménière's disease and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and in the field of vestibular rehabilitation.
Dizziness and Vertigo is an essential reference for all those who manage patients in the outpatient setting, including general practice trainees, ear/nose/throat (ENT) specialists and physiotherapists.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Contributors
- 1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Peripheral Vestibular System
- 2 Clinical Assessment of Vertigo
- 3 Imaging in Dizziness and Vertigo
- 4 Special Investigation
- 5 Differential Diagnosis
- 6 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- 7 Acute Peripheral Vestibular Loss
- 8 Vestibular Migraine
- 9 Multilevel Vestibulopathy
- 10 Cholesteatoma
- 11 Ménière’s Disease
- 12 Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence
- 13 Vestibular Schwannoma
- 14 Perilymph Fistula
- 15 Central Pathology Causing Dizziness
- 16 Systemic Conditions Affecting Balance
- 17 Psychological Aspects of Dizziness
- 18 Vestibular Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice
- 19 Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness
- Index