The value of the damping ratio Î¶ determines the behavior of the system such that Î¶ = 1 corresponds to being critically damped with larger values being overdamped and smaller values being underdamped. If Î¶ = 0, the system is undamped.
A Dr. Darshan N. Shah, MD , Neurology, answered on behalf of NorthShore University HealthSystem. Internists, neurologists, and ENTs (ear nose and throat doctors) all treat vertigo and dizziness. The specific specialist you may see is determined by the cause of your symptoms.
It's the most common type of vertigo. Most cases are caused by a problem in the inner ear, which controls your balance. The most common causes of the inner ear trouble that leads to peripheral vertigo are: 1  Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). 2  Vestibular neuronitis. 3  Meniere's disease.