Cervicogenic dizziness (CGD)

Evidence-based neurology checklist on cervicogenic dizziness (cgd): Pathology This is dizziness resulting from cervical spine pathology It is associated with neck pain Clinical features Pathophysiological mechanisms Associated features Predisposing cervical spine disorders Assessment Diagnostic…

Pathology

  • This is dizziness resulting from cervical spine pathology
  • It is associated with neck pain

Clinical features

Pathophysiological mechanisms

Associated features

Predisposing cervical spine disorders

Assessment

Diagnostic criteria

Differential diagnosis

References

  1. Reiley AS, Vickory FM, Funderburg SE, Cesario RA, Clendaniel RA. How to diagnose cervicogenic dizziness. Arch Physiother 2017; 7:12.
  2. Li Y, Yang L, Dai C, Peng B. Proprioceptive cervicogenic dizziness: a narrative review of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. J Clin Med 2022; 11:6293. 
  3. De Hertogh W, Micarelli A, Reid S, Malmström EM, Vereeck L, Alessandrini M. Dizziness and neck pain: a perspective on cervicogenic dizziness exploring pathophysiology, diagnostic challenges, and therapeutic implications. Front Neurol 2025; 16:1545241.

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