Dizziness: causes

Evidence-based neurology checklist on dizziness: causes: Vestibular causes Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) Vestibular neuritis Meniere’s disease Vestibular paroxysmia Bilateral vestibulopathy Motion sickness Mal de debarquement syndrome (MDDS) Otosclerosis Neurological causes…

Vestibular causes

  • Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
  • Vestibular neuritis
  • Meniere’s disease
  • Vestibular paroxysmia
  • Bilateral vestibulopathy
  • Motion sickness
  • Mal de debarquement syndrome (MDDS)
  • Otosclerosis

Neurological causes

Cardiovascular causes

Medical causes

Functional causes

References

  1. Kerber KA, Baloh RW. The evaluation of a patient with dizziness. Neurol Clin Pract 2011; 1:24-32.
  2. Luxon LM. Evaluation and management of the dizzy patient. JNNP 2004; 75(Suppl IV):iv45–iv52.

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