Dizziness Flashcards
1
Q
VBI signs and symptoms
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• Dizziness
• Drop attacks
• Diplopia
• Dysarthria
• Dysphagia
• Ataxia of gait
• Nausea
• Numbness
• Nystagmus
2
Q
Signs and symptoms cervicogenic dizziness
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• Nystagmus
• Neck pain
• Suboccipital headaches
• Cervical motion abnormality
3
Q
Signs and symptoms of vertigo
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• Impulsion, i.e., the sensation that the body is being hurled or pulled in space
• Oscillopsia, i.e., the visual illusion of moving back and forth or up and down
• Nystagmus, i.e., the rhythmic oscillation of the eyeballs
• Gait ataxia, i.e., dyscoordinated gait not result- ing from muscle weakness
• Nausea
• Vomiting