The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) has released its third publication in a series of Guidelines for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency Department (GRACE-3), which focuses ...
Moderately strong evidence suggested antihistamines provide greater acute vertigo relief than benzodiazepines, a meta-analysis showed. Single-dose antihistamines led to a 16.1-point (95% CI 7.2-25.0) ...
In patients presenting with acute dizziness and nystagmus or imbalance, a combination of readily available clinical information can help risk-stratify acute stroke, a new study suggests. Patients with ...
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Diego; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York The most ...
What caused acute vertigo in two healthy women? That's the diagnostic challenge described by David Elisha, BS, of Tel Aviv University School of Medicine in Israel, and Ronen Nazarian, MD, of ...
Q: Every so often I get dizzy, but it goes away after about five minutes and doesn’t come back for a few days or weeks. What can I do about it? -- Lou Y., Bloomington, Indiana A: Getting dizzy -- that ...
For patients presenting with dizziness, receipt of physical therapy (PT) within three months is associated with a reduced risk for subsequent falls, according to a study published online Sept. 14 in ...
About 13% of neurological patients in emergency units complain of vertigo or dizziness; a diagnosis of a central vestibular disorder is established in about 25% of all outpatients who visit dizziness ...
Several persistent yet nonspecific symptoms have been reported in individuals who have previously recovered from infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This ...
Vestibular neuritis is the second most common cause of peripheral vestibular vertigo. Its assumed cause is a reactivation of herpes simplex virus type 1 infection. Therefore, corticosteroids, ...
Severe dizziness, nausea and vomiting prompt an ED visit The patient's gait was affected 48 hours after onset and any slight head movement intensified the feeling of imbalance. Mr. W, aged 57 years, ...
Des Plaines, IL — The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) is pleased to announce the release of its third publication in a series of Guidelines for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the ...