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[Somatosensorial disorders. Alterations in the quality of life in patients presenting with peripheral vestibular
Abstract:
The authors undertook the assessment of the available methods for the analysis of the sensations of patients suffering pathology of the vestibular analyzer. The fact that such conditions as dizziness and disequilibrium have great influence on the social status of a patient and his (her) position in society accounts for the use of functional stabilometry in the clinical practice along with the evaluation of quality of life. It is emphasized that the timely diagnosis of these disorders and elucidation of their primary causes are as important for the successful treatment of this pathology as the choice of an adequate course of medicamental and rehabilitative therapy.
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