Which department to register for vertigo

  Patients with vertigo visit departments related to the causes and symptoms that lead to vertigo, and can register for consultation in otorhinolaryngology, neurology, neurosurgery, spine surgery, etc.  1. Otolaryngology: 1. Otolithiasis: Patients with this disease may have transient vertigo symptoms when lying down, sitting up, tilting their heads to retrieve objects, lowering their heads, turning their heads or turning over, and this condition should be seen at the Department of Otolaryngology.  2. Meniere’s disease: Patients may show vertigo, tinnitus, deafness, and a sense of stuffy ears, mainly ear discomfort without other abnormalities, and at this time, they should also actively go to the ENT department for consultation.  Second, neurology: Cerebrovascular disease may manifest as dizziness, vertigo, nausea, vomiting, which may be accompanied by physical symptoms, such as abnormal sensory numbness, weakness and clumsy speech of the limbs. Vestibular neuronitis may manifest as vertigo with spontaneous nystagmus, which may be accompanied by nausea and vomiting in severe cases. Patients with cerebral infarction can present with dizziness more commonly, often accompanied by weakness, abnormal movement of the arms and legs, or slurred speech. When intracranial hemorrhage can cause increased intracranial pressure, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms can occur, and these cases should be seen in neurology.  Neurosurgery: When vertigo is caused by traumatic brain injury or intracranial occupying lesions such as auditory neuroma, meningioma, glioma and other intracranial lesions, the patient can go to neurosurgery.  IV. Spine surgery: cervical vertigo caused by cervical spondylosis can be manifested as dizziness and dizziness, so you can register for consultation in spine surgery.  V. Other departments: If cardiogenic vertigo caused by arrhythmia or cardiac insufficiency is present, you should consult the cardiology department; if pulmonary vertigo caused by pulmonary insufficiency is present, you should consult the thoracic surgery department; if ophthalmogenic vertigo caused by fundus arteriosclerosis is present, you should consult the ophthalmology department, etc.