dysequilibrium


dysequilibrium

 [dis-e″kwĭ-lib´re-um] 1. any derangement of the sense of equilibrium; see also dizziness and vertigo.2. disturbance of a state of equilibrium. Spelled also disequilibrium.dialysis dysequilibrium dialysis dysequilibrium syndrome" >dialysis dysequilibrium syndrome.

dysequilibrium

Neurology A derangement in equilibrium, attributed to altered signaling to and/or from the visual, vestibular, proprioceptive sensory pathways Clinical Vertigo, ataxia of gait, speech. See Dizziness, Vertigo. Cf Equilibrium.

dis·e·qui·lib·ri·um

, dysequilibrium (dis-ē-kwi-lib'rē-ŭm) A disturbance or absence of balance.

dis·e·qui·lib·ri·um

, dysequilibrium (dis-ē-kwi-lib'rē-ŭm) A disturbance or absence of equilibrium.