Spontaneous vertebral artery dissection mimicking acute vertigo. Case report.

Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol

Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.

Published: December 1999

A patient with acute vertigo, and normal findings on neurologic examination, was found to have vertebral artery dissection (VAD). This case shows that the clinical picture of VAD can mimic vertigo of labyrinthine (i.e, peripheral) origin.

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