Diagnostic vestibular pocket guide : evaluation of dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance

Honaker, Julie A.,

Diagnostic vestibular pocket guide : evaluation of dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance [E-Book] - 1 online resource (299 p.)

Description based upon print version of record.

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Reviewers -- 1. Vestibular Principles and Pathways Review -- 2. Appointment Preparation and Case History -- 3. Office Vestibular 'Bedside' Examination -- 4. Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Diagnosis and Treatment -- 5. Electronystagmography (ENG)/ Videonystagmography (VNG) -- 6. Rotational Chair Test (RCT) -- 7. Video Head Impulse Test (VHIT) -- 8. Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials (VEMPs) -- 9. Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP) -- 10. Vestibular Care Path and Modifications to Standard Procedures Based on Patient Age 11. Report Writing and Medical Referral Guide -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Common Abbreviations -- Index

Diagnostic Vestibular Pocket Guide: Evaluation of Dizziness, Vertigo, and Imbalance is a concise guide for clinicians and students who evaluate patients with balance disorders. This quick reference condenses all facets of the clinical evaluation to provide guidance in a range of situations, including appointment preparation, vestibular screening measures, and appropriate objective testing. Specific chapters target common disorders and evaluation, required modifications based on age, forming clinical impressions, and medical referral criteria.

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Dizziness--Diagnosis.
Vertigo--Diagnosis.
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