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Terapia de Rehabilitación Vestibular

La evidencia ha demostrado que la rehabilitación vestibular puede ser eficaz en el mejoramiento  de los síntomas relacionados con diversos trastornos vestibulares (oído interno).1, 2 Las personas con trastornos vestibulares a menudo experimentan problemas de vértigo,

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Pruebas de diagnóstico para trastornos vestibulares

Los órganos vestibulares del oído interno y los nervios y centros cerebrales asociados forman un sistema complejo que cumple muchas funciones y puede verse afectado por una serie de sistemas externos. Por lo tanto, una

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Causas del mareo

Los mareos, el vértigo y el desequilibrio son síntomas comunes informados por los adultos durante las visitas a sus médicos. Todos son síntomas que pueden resultar de un trastorno vestibular periférico (una disfunción de los

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Recursos en español

El sistema vestibular incluye las partes del oído interno y el cerebro que procesan la información sensorial relacionada con el control del equilibrio y los movimientos oculares. Si una enfermedad o lesión daña estas áreas

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Part II: Vestibular Assessment for Children

Review of Impairments Recent studies show that 5.3% of U.S. children, ages 3-17 years, complain of vestibular related impairments. Of these only 29.9% received treatment. 1 Vestibular related impairments include one or more of the

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Part I: Vestibular Dysfunction in Children: Incidence, Diagnoses, Assessment and Intervention

Incidents of Vestibular Dysfunction in Children The vestibular system enables balance abilities and stabilization of visual images when an individual is moving his/her head. When the function of the vestibular system is disrupted, adult patients

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Presbyvestibulopathy (PVP)

Presbyvestibulopathy (PVP) Case presentation JS is a 75-year-old male presenting with progressive imbalance. He first noticed symptoms five years ago and has had three falls while walking on uneven surfaces without significant injury. He previously

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Vestibular Triage Resources

Triage Tools for the Dizzy Patient It takes a multidisciplinary team to manage the variety of diseases causing dizziness. The role of triage tools is to educate healthcare professionals regarding the possible causes of dizziness

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Meditation and Mindfulness

Busting Through Misconceptions and Building Opportunity for Success When meditation comes up in conversation people often say, “Oh, I tried that, and afterward, I felt so calm and relaxed.” If this has been your experience,

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8 Steps to Managing Fatigue

People with vestibular disorders commonly report fatigue as one of their symptoms. Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to manage your fatigue. Step 1: Understand Fatigue Fatigue is a general term that describes a

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Vestibular Disorder Triggers

Vestibular disorder symptoms of vertigo--dizziness, headache, fatigue, tinnitus (ringing of the ears), and imbalance—can be impacted by various triggers such as: Diet Environmental factors Lifestyle choices Habits Travel And more... Because triggers differ for each

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Visually Induced Dizziness – “Supermarket Syndrome”

"Supermarket Syndrome" Do you dread going to the grocery store because it makes you feel bad? The maze of tall shelves, the bright lights, patterns on the floor, the overwhelming selection of items, bending down

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