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ReviewCureus2024

Vertigo During Pregnancy: A Narrative Review of the Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment.

Zlatko Kirovakov, Asen Kutsarov, Svetoslav Todorov, Plamen Penchev

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zlatko KirovakovDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital for Active Treatment - Burgas, Burgas, BGR.
Asen KutsarovDepartment of Health Care, Medical University Varna, Affiliate Veliko Tarnovo, Veliko Tarnovo, BGR.
Svetoslav TodorovDepartment of Neurological Surgery, University Hospital for Active Treatment - Burgas, Burgas, BGR.
Plamen PenchevFaculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, BGR.
St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo · BGMedical University Plovdiv · BG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

From the time of conception until the time of labor, a woman's body and mind undergo a variety of hormonal and other changes. Patients may also experience vertigo and a lack of balance during this period. Disabling and physically painful, these symptoms may strike at any moment. Pregnancy-related vertigo has been the focus of several studies. We looked at the research on vertigo in pregnant women in detail. This narrative review aims to examine the causes, pathophysiology, and current treatments for vertigo during pregnancy. Vertigo during pregnancy has a diverse etiology, with typical causes including hormonal changes and modifications in vascular dynamics. Vertigo may start to appear due to pathophysiological mechanisms involving vestibular and central nervous system adaptations. Numerous alternatives for treatment are available, including dietary changes, vestibular therapy, medicines, and surgical procedures. The thorough assessment of the current research on vertigo during pregnancy provided by this narrative review will help medical practitioners make wise clinical decisions.

Indexed as

etiologypathophysiologypregnancyprisma guidelinestreatmentvertigo

Identifiers

PMID38495964
PMCPMC10944550
OpenAlexW4392519285

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