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Impact of episodic and chronic vestibular disorders on health-related quality of life and functioning—results from the DizzyReg patient registry
Vertigo and dizziness belong to the most frequent syndromes in the primary, secondary and tertiary setting and can be divided into vertigo with episodic or chronic persistent complaints. Episodic vertigo (EVS)...
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Open AccessVestibular paroxysmia: clinical characteristics and long-term course
In 2016, the Bárány Society defined new diagnostic criteria for the neurovascular compression syndrome of the eighth nerve, called “vestibular paroxysmia” (VP), differentiating between definite (dVP) and proba...
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Open AccessAge-dependent perturbation of the perceptual and postural vertical by visual roll vection and susceptibility to motion sickness in children
The visual contribution to the perceptual and postural vertical is mediated by a multisensory integration process and may relate to children’s susceptibility to motion sickness that is hypothesized to arise fr...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Development and validation of a classification algorithm to diagnose and differentiate spontaneous episodic vertigo syndromes: results from the DizzyReg patient registry
The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The given names and family names were interchanged.
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Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a classification algorithm to diagnose and differentiate spontaneous episodic vertigo syndromes: results from the DizzyReg patient registry
Spontaneous episodic vertigo syndromes, namely vestibular migraine (VM) and Menière’s disease (MD), are difficult to differentiate, even for an experienced clinician. In the presence of complex diagnostic info...
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Open AccessComputerized clinical decision system and mobile application with expert support to optimize management of vertigo in primary care: study protocol for a pragmatic cluster-randomized controlled trial
Vertigo and dizziness are amongst the most common symptoms in medicine and often have a major impact on activities of daily life. Although many causes of vertigo and dizziness can easily be recognized, patient...
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Open AccessAcrophobia and visual height intolerance: advances in epidemiology and mechanisms
Historical descriptions of fear at heights date back to Chinese and Roman antiquity. Current definitions distinguish between three different states of responses to height exposure: a physiological height imbal...
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Correction to: Fear of heights in virtual reality saturates 20 to 40 m above ground
The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The surnames of all authors have been interchanged. The corrected author names are given below.
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Fear of heights in virtual reality saturates 20 to 40 m above ground
Recent epidemiological studies indicate that about one-third of the general population suffers from a more or less disabling height intolerance, with a relevant impact on quality of life in many of them. Acrop...
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Survey of motion sickness susceptibility in children and adolescents aged 3 months to 18 years
We conducted two representative, cross-sectional, population-based surveys on the susceptibility to motion sickness (MSS) in childhood: One was targeted at parents with children aged 6 months to 18 years (7569...
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Risk of traffic accidents after onset of vestibular disease assessed with a surrogate marker
To determine if the risk of traffic accidents increases after disease onset in patients with acute vestibular disorders. That could provide a valid rationale for guidelines on driving restrictions.
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Dizziness in Europe: from licensed fitness to drive to licence without fitness to drive
A common European Community driving licence was established in 1980. However, there are major differences among the countries as regards medical conditions that legally affect driving ability. This article dis...
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Multicenter data banking in management of dizzy patients: first results from the DizzyNet registry project
Comprehensive phenotypical data across countries is needed to understand the determinants, prognosis and consequences of vestibular disease. The registry is a data repository for the members of the European Di...
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Prevalence of motion sickness in various vestibular disorders: a study on 749 patients
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Dizziness and vertigo syndromes viewed with a historical eye
Seasickness, fear of heights, and adverse effects of alcohol were the major areas where descriptions of vertigo and dizziness were found in Roman, Greek, and Chinese texts from about 730 BC–600 AD. A few detai...
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DizzyReg: the prospective patient registry of the German Center for Vertigo and Balance Disorders
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Benign course of episodic dizziness disorders in childhood
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Vestibular Migraine in Children and Adolescents
The goal of this review is to provide an actualized overview on vestibular migraine in childhood and adolescence, with focus on the epidemiology and clinical presentation as well as its treatment.
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Open AccessVisual height intolerance and acrophobia: distressing partners for life
The course of illness, the degree of social impairment, and the rate of help-seeking behavior was evaluated in a sample of individuals with visual height intolerance (vHI) and acrophobia. On the basis of a pre...
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Functional dizziness: diagnostic keys and differential diagnosis
