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Symptom: Balance symptoms

Balance symptoms: Problems with balance or vertigo
Detailed cause information for symptom: Balance symptoms:

Possible causes of symptom: Balance symptoms (7 conditions)

Medical conditions causing symptom: Balance symptoms (75 conditions)

Medical conditions causing complication: Balance symptoms (14 conditions)

Medical articles on symptoms: These general medical articles may be of interest:

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Types of Balance symptoms: coordination problems (53), vertigo (8)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions

Possible causes of symptom: Balance symptoms: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Balance symptoms as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Vertigo
Ear disorders
Stroke
Allergies
Vision disorders (see Vision distortion)
Arthritis
Muscle disorders

Conditions listing symptoms: Balance symptoms: The following list of conditions have 'Balance symptoms' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

Acoustic Neurinoma ... unsteadiness

Agenesis of the corpus callosum ... impaired hand-eye coordination

Alcohol abuse ... coordination difficulty

Alternating Hemiplegia ... balance problems

Alzheimer's Disease ... impaired spatial skills, impaired visual skills

Amphetamines ... coordination difficulty

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ... tripping, falling

Asperger syndrome ... uncoordinated motor movements

Ataxia ... poor muscle coordination

Ataxia Telangiectasia ... balance difficulty

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ... poor coordination

B

Balance disorders ... vertigo, falling sensation, unsteadiness, unbalanced

Barbiturate abuse ... falling

Basilar artery migraine ... vertigo, poor muscular coordination

Batten Disease ... stumbling

Behcet's Disease ... difficulty coordinating movement, impaired balance

Brain cancer ... lack of coordination, balance problems, Stumbling, Stumbling

C

Cerebral Palsy ... balance difficulty

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder ... balance problems

Chiari Malformation ... impaired coordination

Classic childhood ALD ... disturbances of coordination

Corticobasal Degeneration ... poor coordination, impaired balance, visual-spatial impairment

Cysticercosis ... difficulty with balance

D

Down Syndrome ... poor muscle coordination

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy ... falls

E

Encephalitis ... poor coordination

Extradural hematoma ... coordination problems

F

Fetal alcohol syndrome ... impaired coordination

G

Grand mal seizures ... falls

Granulomatous amebic encephalitis ... loss of balance

H

Hearing Impairment ... balance problems

Heat exhaustion ... poor coordination

Hemangioblastoma ... coordination problems

Herpes zoster oticus ... vertigo

HIV/AIDS ... lack of coordination

Hydrocephalus ... poor coordination, problems with balance

I

Inclusion Body Myositis ... tripping, Falling, difficulty buttoning

J

Joubert Syndrome ... balance problems

L

Labrynthitis ... vertigo, loss of balance, falling, balance problems

Listeriosis ... loss of balance

Lyme disease ... poor motor coordination

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis ... motor abnormalities

M

Marijuana ... poor coordination

Middle ear infection ... Balance problems

Mountain sickness ... poor coordination

Multiple Sclerosis ... coordination difficulty, balance difficulty

Muscular Dystrophy ... falls

Ménière's disease ... vertigo (episodic), vertigo on waking up

N

Naegleria ... loss of balance

Neurocysticercosis ... difficulty with balance

Neurofibromatosis-2 ... balance problems, poor balance

Neuronal Migration Disorders ... motor dysfunction

Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning ... poor coordination

O

Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy ... balance difficulty

P

Paralytic shellfish poisoning ... muscular incoordination

Parkinson's Disease ... falling forwards, impaired coordination, falling backwards, impaired balance, falls

Perilymph fistula ... vertigo, balance problems

Pernicious anemia ... unsteadiness

Premenstrual syndrome ... poor coordination

Primary Lateral Sclerosis ... balance difficulty

Prion diseases ... lack of coordination

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy ... falling backwards, eye coordination problems, balance problems

R

Rett's syndrome ... later coordination difficulties, early coordination problems

S

Schilder's Disease ... balance instability

Shy-Drager Syndrome ... balance difficulties, coordination difficulties

Stroke ... loss of balance, loss of coordination, falls

Sydenham chorea ... poor coordination

T

Transient Ischemic Attack ... loss of balance, loss of coordination

U

Usher Syndrome ... Balance problems

V

Vertigo ... vertigo, balance problems

Vestibular neuronitis ... vertigo, balance problems

Von Hippel-Lindau Disease ... balance problems

W

Wallenberg's Syndrome ... balance problems, feeling of tilt

Williams Syndrome ... limited spatial skills

Wilson's Disease ... loss of coordination

Conditions listing complications: Balance symptoms: The following list of conditions have 'Balance symptoms' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.