Dizziness

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Dizziness

Spatial disorientation may be expressed by the patient as dizziness, vertigo or feeling ‘light-headed’. True vertigo is not experienced as a sensation of movement but as tilting or sloping of the environment.

History

General

The causes above are listed according to speed of onset and duration of symptoms. Conditions that are accompanied by additional audiological symptoms, such as tinnitus, are marked with an asterisk.

Precipitating factors

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