Epidemiology Loss of smell is increasingly being recognized by the fifth decade of life, and an inability to smell or a diminished sense of smell is present in 3 to 20% of the population. Nevertheless, these disorders are often neglected…
A mechanistic understanding of vision impairment along with disturbances in pupillary and oculomotor control is often critical for diagnosing neurologic disorders. Although all physicians should be able to recognize neuro-ophthalmologic abnormalities, precise diagnosis and treatment commonly requires specialty consultation. Vision…
Dizziness is a term patients use to describe a variety of symptoms including spinning or movement of the environment (vertigo), lightheadedness, presyncope, or imbalance. Patients may also use the term for other sensations such as visual distortion, internal spinning, nonspecific…