Postural Vertigo in Older Persons
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Phobic Postural Vertigo
Aim: Phobic postural vertigo (PPV) is the most common cause of chronic dizziness in middle-aged patients. Many patients report symptoms involving gait, is characterized by subjective dizziness and disturbance of balance and is one of the most frequent causes of chronic dizziness Methods: 20 patients with PPV ( men compared with women) were clinical evaluated-gait and anxiety evaluated. Results:...
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عنوان ژورنال: Deutsches Aerzteblatt Online
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1866-0452
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2013.0716c