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Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Tinnitus #Diagnosis #EM #ENT #PrimaryCare #Tinnitus #Differential #Algorithm #RedFlags #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis of Tinnitus ... #PrimaryCare #Tinnitus
Subjective Tinnitus: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Subjective Tinnitus - Perceived sound with no acoustic stimulus, heard only
Subjective Tinnitus ... findings Subjective Tinnitus ... Note: Objective tinnitus ... care provider #Tinnitus
Differential Algorithm for Tinnitus - Pulsatile vs Non-Pulsatile

#Tinnitus #Differential #Algorithm #Diagnosis #Pulsatile #Nonpulsatile
Algorithm for Tinnitus ... Non-Pulsatile #Tinnitus
Tinnitus - Subjective (heard only by patient) - 90% - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unilateral On Audiogram -
Tinnitus - Subjective ... Head Injury #Tinnitus
Tinnitus - Objective (can be heard/auscultated) - 10% - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vascular - Arterial:
 • Atherosclerosis
Tinnitus - Objective ... Dysfunction #Tinnitus
Causes of Tinnitus 

#mnemonic #pharmacology
Causes of Tinnitus
Meniere Disease - Endolymphatic hydrops - TRIAD 
1 Episodic vertigo (a true spinning sensation) 
2 Sensorineural
hearing loss 3 Tinnitus
Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma) 
Clinical 
 • Hearing loss and tinnitus (Cochlear nerve) 
 • Ataxia
Hearing loss and tinnitus
SNOOP mnemonic may catch potentially life-threatening headaches
Systemic signs and disorders
Neurologic symptoms
Onset new or changed & patient
Papilledema, Pulsatile tinnitus
Peripheral Vertigo
Time course and symptoms characteristics are very helpful in distinguishing between causes of peripheral vertigo.
Benign
hypoacusia or tinnitus