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Dizziness
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Dizziness
Tree Number(s)
C23.888.592.763.237
Unique ID
D004244
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004244
Annotation
differentiate from
VERTIGO
, illusion of revolution in space, but use word of text
Scope Note
An imprecise term which may refer to a sense of spatial disorientation, motion of the environment, or lightheadedness.
Entry Term(s)
Dizzyness
Light-Headedness
Lightheadedness
Orthostasis
NLM Classification #
WL 340
Previous Indexing
Vertigo (1966-1978)
See Also
Vertigo
Public MeSH Note
1979
History Note
1979
Date Established
1979/01/01
Date of Entry
1978/05/17
Revision Date
2017/06/20
Allowable Qualifiers
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
chemically induced (CI)
classification (CL)
complications (CO)
congenital (CN)
diagnosis (DI)
diagnostic imaging (DG)
diet therapy (DH)
drug therapy (DT)
economics (EC)
embryology (EM)
enzymology (EN)
epidemiology (EP)
ethnology (EH)
etiology (ET)
genetics (GE)
history (HI)
immunology (IM)
metabolism (ME)
microbiology (MI)
mortality (MO)
nursing (NU)
parasitology (PS)
pathology (PA)
physiopathology (PP)
prevention & control (PC)
psychology (PX)
radiotherapy (RT)
rehabilitation (RH)
surgery (SU)
therapy (TH)
urine (UR)
veterinary (VE)
virology (VI)
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Neurologic Manifestations [C23.888.592]
Sensation Disorders [C23.888.592.763]
Dizziness [C23.888.592.763.237]
Hearing Disorders [C23.888.592.763.393]
Olfaction Disorders [C23.888.592.763.550]
Somatosensory Disorders [C23.888.592.763.770]
Taste Disorders [C23.888.592.763.861]
Vision Disorders [C23.888.592.763.941]
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Dizziness
Preferred
Concept UI
M0006639
Scope Note
An imprecise term which may refer to a sense of spatial disorientation, motion of the environment, or lightheadedness.
Terms
Dizziness
Preferred Term
Term UI
T012878
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
POPLINE (1978)
Dizzyness
Term UI
T371323
Date
11/03/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2000)
Lightheadedness
Narrower
Concept UI
M0336579
Terms
Lightheadedness
Preferred Term
Term UI
T371324
Date
11/03/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2000)
Light-Headedness
Term UI
T371325
Date
11/03/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2000)
Orthostasis
Narrower
Concept UI
M0336580
Terms
Orthostasis
Preferred Term
Term UI
T371326
Date
11/03/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2000)
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