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Vértigo
• Alteración del sentido del equilibrio.

o “Sensación anómala de movimiento rotatorio, asociada con la
dificultad para mantener el equilibrio. Puede ser subjetiva (el
paciente siente que se mueve en relación con su entorno) u objetiva
(el paciente siente que el entorno se mueve a su alrededor).”

(Clínica NeuroLogic Quito, marzo 23, 3021)

• Sienten náuseas, deseos de devolver y sudoración



Causas de vértigo
• Puede ser consecuencia de alteraciones en el oído, en la conexión nerviosa
del oído al cerebro o en el propio cerebro.

o Centrales à Desorden del sistema nervioso central

o Periféricos à Desorden en el laberinto del oído interno

• Son muchos los trastornos que suelen afectar al oído interno y causar
vértigo. (viral/bacteriana/HTA/tumores, etc.…)

• Determinado cambio postural o giro de la cabeza

• Control del equilibrio localizado en la parte posterior del cerebro

§ Cuando el flujo sanguíneo en la zona del cerebro es inadecuado, la persona
puede manifestar varios síntomas neurológicos, entre ellos vértigo.

¨ “Los individuos de edad muy avanzada que han sufrido un accidente
cerebrovascular (trombosis, isquemia, embolia) pueden sufrir vértigos.”

(Martín-Aragón, S. y Benedí, J., mayo 2004)

Síndrome vestibular periférico: VPPB
• VPPB: Vértigo posicional paroxístico benigno

• Causa más frecuente de vértigo

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