Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
vertige rotatoire
English translation:
rotational/spinning vertigo
Added to glossary by
liz askew
Jun 18, 2013 18:30
10 yrs ago
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French term
vertige rotatoire
French to English
Medical
Medical (general)
discharge summary
In a patient with facial hypoesthesia and otalgia. I believe it must refer to the feeling of spinning long after the fact, but I am not sure and certainly can't come up with a convincing term.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | spinning vertigo |
liz askew
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Change log
Jun 23, 2013 10:04: liz askew changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/37108">Gwynneth Kably's</a> old entry - "vertige rotatoire"" to ""spinning vertigo""
Jun 24, 2013 16:39: Yolanda Broad changed "Term asked" from "vestige rotatoire" to "vertige rotatoire"
Proposed translations
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French term (edited):
vestige rotatoire
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spinning vertigo
ww.labyrinthitis.org.uk/bppv.htm
Usually BPPV is characterised by short and very intense bursts of vertigo that are ... are shed from the utricular macula (which responds to linear motion) migrating to ... Isla did not experience classic spinning vertigo but rather constant false ...
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OR
"room-spinning" dizziness
www.upcspine.com/PDF/Menieres_cowin_hearing_loss.pdf
by R COWIN - Cited by 6 - Related articles
Later she developed aural symptoms of severe otalgia, hearing difficulty, tinnitus ... earlier with several hours of “room-spinning” dizziness (vertigo) a week after ...
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Or just
vertigo
Management and referral guidelines for ENT in Primary Care
www.ncuh.nhs.uk/for-gps/referral-forms/ent-gp-guidlines.pdf
Diagnostic criteria. Dizziness. Otalgia. Ear discharge. Headache. VERTIGO = perception of room spinning v's. IMBALANCE = light-headedness/drunk/fuzziness.
Seems to be more than one possibility here:)
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OR
perhaps the last one
rotational vertigo
Dizziness and Vertigo — The Dana Guide - Dana Foundation
www.dana.org/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID....
True rotational vertigo—a spinning sensation. A feeling as if you are about to faint, called presyncope. Disequilibrium, or unsteadiness of gait and balance ...
the latter seems to reflect the original French more
Usually BPPV is characterised by short and very intense bursts of vertigo that are ... are shed from the utricular macula (which responds to linear motion) migrating to ... Isla did not experience classic spinning vertigo but rather constant false ...
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Note added at 8 mins (2013-06-18 18:39:22 GMT)
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OR
"room-spinning" dizziness
www.upcspine.com/PDF/Menieres_cowin_hearing_loss.pdf
by R COWIN - Cited by 6 - Related articles
Later she developed aural symptoms of severe otalgia, hearing difficulty, tinnitus ... earlier with several hours of “room-spinning” dizziness (vertigo) a week after ...
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Note added at 9 mins (2013-06-18 18:40:18 GMT)
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Or just
vertigo
Management and referral guidelines for ENT in Primary Care
www.ncuh.nhs.uk/for-gps/referral-forms/ent-gp-guidlines.pdf
Diagnostic criteria. Dizziness. Otalgia. Ear discharge. Headache. VERTIGO = perception of room spinning v's. IMBALANCE = light-headedness/drunk/fuzziness.
Seems to be more than one possibility here:)
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Note added at 11 mins (2013-06-18 18:41:28 GMT)
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OR
perhaps the last one
rotational vertigo
Dizziness and Vertigo — The Dana Guide - Dana Foundation
www.dana.org/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID....
True rotational vertigo—a spinning sensation. A feeling as if you are about to faint, called presyncope. Disequilibrium, or unsteadiness of gait and balance ...
the latter seems to reflect the original French more
Peer comment(s):
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DouglasCarnall
: I'd prefer rotational vertigo, but you have certainly addressed the essence of the problem correctly.
13 hrs
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Thank you Douglas!
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