Vertigo and Dizziness: A Case-based Study by Ambar Chakravarty, 2nd Edition
The total number of cases discussed have gone up to 58 from 46 in the previous volume. Updates have been provided in the commentaries as well as in the cases already discussed in the previous volume. All-in-all the present volume is expected to fulfill the needs of both the neurologists as well as the ENT specialists. The book contains basic topics ranging from anatomy and physiology of human balance and historical approach to patients with vertigo and dizziness in an attempt to unveil the cause and level of dysfunction supplemented by a detailed discussion on bedside examination of such patients and lastly an updated chapter on modern-day computerized methods for assessment of vestibular functions. The book principally focuses on therapeutic aspects of vestibular disorders including both principles of pharmacotherapy and detailed discussions on canalith repositioning techniques for patients with BPPV.
Key Features:
- First case study book on vertigo and dizziness principally authored by a neurologist from India to cater to the needs of both neurologists and ENT specialists.
- A total of 58 cases discussed in an interactive manner.
- The first part of the book contains basic topics ranging from anatomy and physiology of human balance and historical approach to patients with vertigo and dizziness in an attempt to unveil the cause and level of dysfunction supplemented by a detailed discussion on bedside examination of such patients and lastly an updated chapter on modern-day computerized methods for assessment of vestibular functions.
- The second part of the book contains Case Discussions as mentioned above.
- The third part of the book principally focuses on therapeutic aspects of vestibular disorders including both principles of pharmacotherapy and detailed discussions on canalith repositioning techniques for patients with BPPV.
- All in all, a comprehensive text on vestibular disorders (both central and peripheral) suitable for general neurologists, physicians, pediatricians, ENT specialists, and trainees.
Target Audience:
- Young Neurologists and ENT Surgeons, and Postgraduate Trainees.
Vertigo and Dizziness: A Case-based Study by Ambar Chakravarty, 2nd Edition
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