Dizziness classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fatimo Biobaku M.B.B.S [2]

Classification

Classification of Dizziness
Type of Dizziness	Description	Origin of Disorder
Type I Dizziness (Vertigo)	Rotational/spinning sensation Often instantaneous Oscillopsia may occur Often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and a staggering gait	Vestibular system disorder (Peripheral OR Central)
Type II Dizziness		Non Vestibular system disorder
Type III Dizziness
Type IV Dizziness