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Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Neuroscience Annals of Internal Medicine

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Causes of Persistent Dizziness

Kurt Kroenke, Christine Lucas, Michael L. Rosenberg, Barbara Scherokman, Jerome E. Herbers, Paul A. Wehrle, et al.
Annals of Internal Medicine Summary & key facts 1992 262 citations

Researchers followed 100 outpatients (mean age 62) who kept having dizziness. They found that problems of the vestibular system (inner ear and balance) and psychiatric disorders were the most common causes. About half the patients had more than one factor making dizziness worse, and life‑threatening causes were rare.

Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Vestibular and auditory disorders
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