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Vertigo in childhood: A methodological approach
A De StefanoFrancesco Dispenzasubject
Economics and EconometricsPediatricsmedicine.medical_specialtyBenign paroxysmal positional vertigoVestibular disordersSigns and symptomsDizzinessPeripheral vestibular disorderVertigootorhinolaryngologic diseasesMaterials ChemistryMedia TechnologymedicineHumansBenign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoChildVestibular systemPediatricbiologyBenign paroxysmal vertigobusiness.industryForestrymedicine.diseasebiology.organism_classificationChildhoodMigraineVertigosense organsbusinessSudden onsetdescription
Children complaints dizziness merit meticulous evaluation to differentially diagnose a vestibular disease. A syndrome mimicking certain classic signs and symptoms of adult vestibular disorders may be presents in children, such as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, usually associated with aging. Benign paroxysmal vertigo, in which migraine is a manifestation, with sudden onset of dizziness is a rare peripheral vestibular disorder that is commonly ignored or misdiagnosed. This review covers the development of the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment approaches of vertigo of childhood, a valid support for physician that approach dizzy children (Ref. 25). Full Text in PDF www.elis.sk.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-17 |