title: "A bit dizzy".
abstract: Dizziness is greeted by most doctors with a degree of despair and is often dismissed as a trivial complaint, despite the many causative pathologies. For the patient, it is disabling, disorientating, and, in unresolved cases, may lead to chronic invalidism. A simple approach to the problem is given.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004244:Dizziness / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008487:Medical History Taking; D008575:Meniere Disease / Q000150:complications; D008875:Middle Aged; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000150:complications; D009443:Neuritis / Q000150:complications; D009464:Neuroma, Acoustic / Q000150:complications; D010808:Physical Examination; D014715:Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency / Q000150:complications; D014724:Vestibular Function Tests; D014725:Vestibular Nerve