Vestibular Pathologies

Original Editor - Bernard Tonks Top Contributors - Jess Bell, Kim Jackson, Lucinda hampton, Rucha Gadgil, Tarina van der Stockt and Olajumoke Ogunleye

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Introduction

Vertigo is defined as the illusion of movement occurring in the environment. LINK page 1. Acute vertigo can be caused by the following conditions: WEB CVA (posterior circulation strokes) Neurological disorders (MS) Endolymphatic hydrops (Meniere’s disease) Migraine associated vertigo (MAV) also termed vestibular migraine Vestibular neuritis and labyrinthitis Occasionally after head trauma BPPV