P 088 - Balance of children and adolescents with vertigo symptoms

Vertigo and dizziness are common problems in elderly population, but are also registered in children and adolescents, however caused by different basic diseases than adult cases [1]. Psychological or otolaryngological aspects of the problem were summarized [2]. Balance problem in vertigo was described on a wide age group of Finland ’s population [3], as questionnaire-based research. Posturography is recommended to be golden standard diagnostic methods set for vertigo [4], but literature in that topic is lacking.
Source: Gait and Posture - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Tags: Short communication Source Type: research