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==Epidemiology and Demographics==
==Epidemiology and Demographics==
*Among the patient who presents with [[dizziness]] in the primary care setting, fifty-four percent have [[vertigo]] upon investigation.<ref name="Kroenke1992">{{cite journal|last1=Kroenke|first1=Kurt|title=Causes of Persistent Dizziness|journal=Annals of Internal Medicine|volume=117|issue=11|year=1992|pages=898|issn=0003-4819|doi=10.7326/0003-4819-117-11-898}}</ref>
*Among the patient who presents with [[dizziness]] in the primary care setting, fifty-four percent have vertigo upon investigation.<ref name="Kroenke1992">{{cite journal|last1=Kroenke|first1=Kurt|title=Causes of Persistent Dizziness|journal=Annals of Internal Medicine|volume=117|issue=11|year=1992|pages=898|issn=0003-4819|doi=10.7326/0003-4819-117-11-898}}</ref>


==Screening==
==Screening==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]

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Overview

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  • Among the patient who presents with dizziness in the primary care setting, fifty-four percent have vertigo upon investigation.[2]

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  1. Labuguen RH (2006). "Initial evaluation of vertigo". Am Fam Physician. 73 (2): 244–51. PMID 16445269.
  2. Kroenke, Kurt (1992). "Causes of Persistent Dizziness". Annals of Internal Medicine. 117 (11): 898. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-117-11-898. ISSN 0003-4819.