Information for practitioners interested in dizziness and imbalance

Timothy C. Hain, MD

Page last modified: May 11, 2008

Lecture handouts (continuing medical education level).

• History of the dizzy patient
• Migraine associated vertigo
  • Treatment of migraine associated vertigo
• Bedside evaluation of the dizzy patient
• Drug treatment of vertigo
• Bilateral vestibular loss
• Non-otologic dizziness
• Testing of the dizzy patient
• Vestibular problems

Questionnaires (PDF File -- requires Adobe Acrobat)

• Dizziness Questionnaire
• Headache Questionnaire
• General Neurology Questionnaire

Manual of ENG testing (under construction)

• nystagmus in general
  • congenital nystagmus
  • gaze evoked nystagmus
  • saccadic nystagmus
• saccades
• fixation
• caloric test
• tracking test
• vergence
• malingering

How to get Frenzel goggles

Eye movement recording devices (EOG, IR, Eye-coil, Video)