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==Overview== | |||
Vertigo is defined as an abnormal sensation of motion. It occurs when motion is sensed imprecisely, it can also occur when there is no motion. | |||
==Definition== | |||
*Vertigo is defined as an abnormal sensation of motion. It occurs when motion is sensed imprecisely, it can also occur when there is no motion.<ref>Chapter 123Vertigo and Associated SymptomsClinical Methods: The History, Physical, and Laboratory Examinations. 3rd edition</ref> | |||
*Spinning vertigo sensation originates from the inner ear. | |||
*Positional vertigo also feels like spinning that occurs with a change in head position. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Vertigo is defined as an abnormal sensation of motion. It occurs when motion is sensed imprecisely, it can also occur when there is no motion.
Definition
- Vertigo is defined as an abnormal sensation of motion. It occurs when motion is sensed imprecisely, it can also occur when there is no motion.[1]
- Spinning vertigo sensation originates from the inner ear.
- Positional vertigo also feels like spinning that occurs with a change in head position.
References
- ↑ Chapter 123Vertigo and Associated SymptomsClinical Methods: The History, Physical, and Laboratory Examinations. 3rd edition