TY - BOOK AU - Büki,Béla AU - Tarnutzer,Alexander A. TI - Vertigo and dizziness T2 - Oxford neurology library SN - 9780199680627 AV - RB150.V4 B853 2014 U1 - 616.841 BUK T 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Vertigo KW - Dizziness KW - therapy KW - fast KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction: Neurotology is about neurology for ENT specialists; about ENT for neurologists, and about both specialities for general practitioners. ; 2. Dizziness as emergency: Simple, fast bedside tests to differentiate between potentially dangerous and peripheral causes in the emergency room and general practice ; 3. Vestibular physiology: The basics presented accessibly ; 4. History of complaints as a diagnostic tool:First episode, recurrent attacks, chronic dizziness, triggers, onset and types ; 5. Examination methods: Bedside tests; new innovative instrumental vestibular testing (3 dimensional head impulse test and evoked responses) ; 6. Three frequent peripheral causes of dizziness and vertigo: Effective therapy of Menieres disease and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; differential diagnosis of vestibular neuritis ; 7. Chronic vestibular insufficiency: Complaints and causes ; 8. Diseases of the temporal bone: Fractures, pathological third windows on the labyrinth, schwannoma ; 9. Central causes of vertigo, dizziness and imbalance: Migraine, TIA, stroke, ataxias and other neurological vestibular syndromes ; 10. Medical, non-vestibular causes of dizziness or vertigo: Frequent, potentially life threatening and benign, self-limiting systemic causes ; 11. Diagnosis of falls, dizziness in children and elderly: Benign and more urgent causes of falls, classification and prevention ; 12. Controversial issues: Vestibular paroxysmia, cervical vertigo, spontaneous perilymphatic fistula:do they exist? New theories about chronic postural/positional vertigo and dizziness UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1601/2013938570-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1601/2013938570-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1601/2013938570-t.html ER -