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Validation of a comprehensive diagnostic algorithm for patients with acute vertigo and dizziness

Vertigo and dizziness are common complaints in emergency departments and primary care, and pose major diagnostic challenges due to their various underlying etiologies. Most supportive diagnostic algorithms concentrate on either… Click to show full abstract

Vertigo and dizziness are common complaints in emergency departments and primary care, and pose major diagnostic challenges due to their various underlying etiologies. Most supportive diagnostic algorithms concentrate on either identifying cerebrovascular events (CVEs) or diagnosing specific vestibular disorders or are restricted to specific patient subgroups. The aim of the present study was to develop and validate a comprehenisve algorithm for identifying patients with CVE and classifying the most common vestibular disorders.

Keywords: diagnostic algorithm; vertigo dizziness; dizziness; comprehensive diagnostic; validation comprehensive

Journal Title: European Journal of Neurology
Year Published: 2022

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