Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 2 Approaching the patient.- 3 Management of the dizzy patient.- 4 Vestibular neuritis.- 5 Menière’s disease.- 6 Perilymph fistulas (PLF).- 7 Peripheral vestibular paroxysmia (disabling positional vertigo).- 8 Bilateral vestibulopathy.- 9 Miscellaneous vestibular nerve and labyrinthine disorders.- 10 Vestibular disorders in (frontal) roll plane.- 11 Vestibular disorders in (sagittal) pitch plane.- 12 Vestibular disorders in (horizontal) yaw plane.- 13 Vestibular cortex: its locations, functions, and disorders.- 14 Vestibular epilepsy.- 15 Miscellaneous central vestibular disorders.- 16 Benign paroxysmal positioning vertigo.- 17 Positional nystagmus/vertigo with specific gravity differential between cupula and endolymph (buoyancy hypothesis).- 18 Central positional vertigo.- 19 Stroke and vertigo.- 20 Migraine and vertigo.- 21 Hyperviscosity syndrome and vertigo.- 22 Head and neck injury.- 23 Vertigo due to barotrauma.- 24 Iatrogenic vestibular disorders.- 25 Familial periodic ataxia/vertigo (episodic ataxia).- 26 Vertigo in childhood.- 27 Vertigo, dizziness, and falls in the elderly.- 28 Drugs and vertigo.- 29 Visual vertigo: visual control of motion and balance.- 30 Somatosensory vertigo.- 31 Psychiatric disorders and vertigo.- 32 Phobic postural vertigo.- 33 Motion sickness.

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