Dr. Chung
The Cerebellum's Role in Dizziness/Vertigo
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐๐บโ๐ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐/๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ผ
#concussion/#tbiโฃ โข Multiple sclerosisโฃ โข Celiacโs Disease and other autoimmunityโฃ โข Inherited degenerative disorders of the cerebellum (Friedrichโs ataxia and other SCAs)โฃ โฃ Then there are functional neurological problems affecting the connections of the cerebellum which often go undiagnosed. This can come from a previous acute vestibular attack or problems weighting the sensory system as a whole.โฃ โฃ When patients are dizzy, if there is no obvious diagnostic vestibular finding, we will often see that these patients may show abnormal findings on a bedside cerebellar exam.โฃ