To describe the clinical features of middle-aged women with isolated spontaneous episodic vestibular syndrome, focusing on vestibular, audiological, migraine-related, and climacteric symptoms.
✦ Clinical Takeaway ✦
Audiologists and vestibular specialists evaluating midlife women with unexplained episodic dizziness should systematically screen for migraine history and menopause transition status, as these may be clinically relevant contributors.
✦ Why It Matters ✦
This study highlights an undercharacterised patient group — midlife women with isolated episodic vestibular syndrome — and points to hormonal and migraine-related mechanisms that may guide more targeted diagnostic workups.
✦ Key Points ✦
- 01Study focused on midlife women presenting with isolated, spontaneous episodic vestibular syndrome (unexplained recurring dizziness).
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