How much do you know about the causes of vertigo?

  Vertigo is a sensory disorder in which you feel yourself or the objects in your surroundings rotating or turning, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting and tinnitus. Some of them can be relieved by themselves, while some of them are light and heavy, repeatedly, which seriously affects work, study and life, and some of them cannot be relieved continuously and even develop further to endanger life.  The common causes of vertigo are: 1. Systemic vertigo: a. Central vertigo: common causes are insufficient blood supply to vertebrobasilar artery, cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, brain tumor, etc.  b. Peripheral vertigo: common causes are Meniere’s disease, vestibular neuronitis, positional vertigo, otitis media, etc.  2. Non-systemic vertigo: common causes include hypertension, hypotension, cardiac arrhythmia, endocrine disorders, infection, neurosis, etc.  Due to the lack of specificity of symptoms, people, including medical personnel, tend to have insufficient understanding of the complexity of vertigo, resulting in misdiagnosis and underdiagnosis.