Vertigo refers to dizziness accompanied by spinning or swaying of vision. A bout of vertigo may be due to otogenic diseases, central vestibular damage, vestibular neuronitis, Meniere’s disease, cardiac diseases, etc.
1. Otolithiasis: A bout of vertigo may occur when the body position changes, usually accompanied by paroxysmal nystagmus.
2. Central vestibular damage: central vestibular damage is most commonly associated with ischemia in the posterior circulation and is ischemic damage to the cerebellum and brainstem.
3. Vestibular neuronitis: a sudden onset of vertigo due to the involvement of vestibular neurons, which is obvious after activity.
4. Ménière’s disease: a disease of the inner ear characterized by dizziness, often accompanied by tinnitus and stuffiness in the ears, and vertigo aggravated by activity.
5. Heart disease: If there is a heart disease, such as episodic arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, etc., affecting the heart function, blood discharge is reduced, which will make the blood supply to the brain tissue is reduced, so there may also be a bout of vertigo phenomenon.
A bout of dizziness is recommended to actively go to the regular hospital for examination, a clear diagnosis, and follow the doctor’s instructions to adopt the appropriate solution, so as not to affect the health of the body.