This chapter gives an overview of the epidemiology of dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance,
and of specific vestibular disorders. In the last decade, population-based epidemiologic …

Figure 1: Flow diagram indicating selection of articles.* In two articles26, 27 (n= 108),
published by a single research group, it is unclear whether each article reports on an …

Abstract This third Guideline for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency
Department (GRACE‐3) from the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine is on the topic …

Objectives Dizziness and vertigo account for about 4 million emergency department (ED)
visits annually in the United States, and some 160,000 to 240,000 (4% to 6%) have …

Vestibular strokes are often missed because clinical findings mimic benign ear disorders.
Because≥ 95% of ED patients with dizziness do not have stroke, detecting these …

OBJECTIVE To describe the spectrum of visits to US emergency departments (EDs) for
acute dizziness and determine whether ED patients with dizziness are diagnosed as having …

Objectives Dizziness and vertigo account for roughly 4% of chief symptoms in the
emergency department (ED). Little is known about the aggregate costs of ED evaluations for …

Vertigo is a frequent symptom in the general population with a 12-month prevalence of 5%
and an incidence of 1.4% in adults. Its prevalence rises with age and is about two to three …

Diagnostic differentiation of acute vertigo and dizziness remains a complex task, which can
be tackled by a structured clinical assessment focusing on symptom characteristics and …

Objectives: The objectives were to describe presentation characteristics and health care
utilization information pertaining to dizziness presentations in US emergency departments …