Cervicogenic Dizziness Diagnosis

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What percentage of patients reported improvement of dizziness symptoms following physical therapy?

82%

Which of the following was a contributing factor to the patient's diagnosis of cervicogenic dizziness?

Flexion-extension injury of the cervical region

What was the patient's composite score on the sensory organization test of computerized dynamic posturography?

19/100

What was the primary goal of the patient's physical therapy treatment?

To relieve tension in the cervical musculature

What was the patient's gait pattern like during the evaluation?

Ataxic gait with eyes open and closed

What was the frequency of the patient's physical therapy sessions during the initial treatment phase?

Weekly

Which muscle was specifically targeted during the patient's physical therapy treatment?

Sternocleidomastoid muscle

What was the result of the patient's postural performance following physical therapy?

Significant improvement

What was the primary reason for excluding vestibular pathology in the patient's diagnosis?

The patient's symptoms were primarily related to neck pain

What was the treatment approach used to relieve tension in the patient's cervical musculature?

Soft tissue massage and mobilization

This quiz assesses your knowledge of cervicogenic dizziness diagnosis, including symptoms, testing, and exclusion of peripheral vestibular diagnosis. Test your understanding of flexion-extension injuries, head movements, and neck pain. Evaluate your skills in identifying key indicators and ruling out alternative diagnoses.

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