'Cardiogenic vertigo' - True vertigo as the presenting manifestation of primary cardiac disease

Nature Clinical Practice Neurology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-172

  Newman Toker, David E ^a   Camargo Jr , Carlos A ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Diagnosis; Dizziness; Syncope; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ADAMS STOKES ATTACK; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BRADYCARDIA; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COXITIS; DEPRESSION; DIZZINESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HEART PACING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESYNCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; TELEMETRY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VERTIGO;

ADAMS-STOKES SYNDROME; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRADYCARDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; TELEMETRY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VERTIGO;

EID: 33644595396     PISSN: 1745834X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneuro0125     Document Type: Article

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