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Causes of Dizziness - Vertigo - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
True Vertigo - Illusion of Rotary Movement
Peripheral Vestibular
Movement Peripheral Vestibular ... • Labrynthitis/Vestibular ... Fracture Central Vestibular ... symptoms/signs, ... Hemorrhage #Dizzy
Characteristics of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
 • Onset: Sudden
 • Intensity: Severe initially, often decreasing
hours to days for vestibular ... in vestibular neuritis ... (vestibular neuritis ... with vascular causes ... diagnosis #findings #signs
Vertigo Differential Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Vertigo: Symptom of illusory movement because of asymmetry in the vestibular
and Management Algorithm ... asymmetry in the vestibular ... the labyrinth, vestibular ... nerve, or central vestibular ... #neurology #Differential
Peripheral and Central Causes of Vertigo
Peripheral Causes (Common):
 - Labyrinth: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, Méniére disease,
Nerve (CN VIII): Vestibular ... neuroma (a.k.a. vestibular ... zoster oticus), Vestibular ... Non-vascular: Vestibular ... differential #diagnosis #neurology
TiTrATE Approach to Vertigo
TiTrATE approach stands for Timing, Triggers and Targeted Examination.
4 vestibular syndromes that are
TiTrATE Approach to Vertigo ... Examination. 4 vestibular ... syndrome (eg central cause ... ) #Titrate #algorithm ... #vestibular #syndrome
Causes of Scrotal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Painful - Sudden Onset
 • Testicular Torsion
 • Torsion
Causes of Scrotal ... Sudden Onset • Testicular ... TorsionTorsion ... of the Testicular ... #ScrotalMass #Testicular
Causes of Dizziness - Vertigo and Lightheadedness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • True Vertigo - Illusion
Causes of Dizziness ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... #Dizzy #Neurology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes
TiTrATE schema to approach to Dizziness
 • Time Course: Continuous or Episodic
 • Triggers: Present or
imprecise symptom: • Vestibular ... (vertigo) • Cardiovascular ... TiTrATE #Dizziness #dizzy ... #algorithm #differential ... #diagnosis #neurology
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo
Peripheral Vertigo:
 • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
Diagnostic Algorithm ... with vascular causes ... positional episodes caused ... horizontal canal) Vestibular ... auditory symptoms (vestibular
Differentiating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) From Vestibular Neuritis-Labyrinthitis
BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO
 • Age: More common
(BPPV) From Vestibular ... with upbeat and torsional ... loss: None in vestibular ... consistent with vestibular ... #BPPV #Vestibular