Clinical Presentations and Risk Factor of Patients with Peripheral Vertigo at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Bikaner Rajasthan
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science And Advanced Clinical Research (IJMACR) - Year 2019, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Background: Vertigo is an unpleasant symptom of diseases such as labyrinthitis, Meniere's disease, migraine, multiple sclerosis, and cervical spine osteoporotic lesions. Methods: 50 patients, age 20-80 years, presented with peripheral vertigo in the department of ENT & Medicine, Sardar patel Medical College,Bikaner, India during the period of 4 months were included in this study. Results: Spinning plus about to faint was found as the major clinical manifestation in 24 patients (48.00%) patients. Among these, significant risk factor was found in the patient with ear infection (36.00%). Conclusion: The result concluded that prevalence of incidence was significantly found in females of age group 40-59 with clinical presentation of both spinning and about to faint. Risk factor of ear infection was significantly found.
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Pradeep Kumar
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