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Causes of Dizziness - Vertigo - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
True Vertigo - Illusion of Rotary Movement
Peripheral Vestibular
- Differential ... nystagmus • Benign ... neurologic symptoms/signs ... • Ethanol - Trauma ... #Neurology #Differential
Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
1. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - Short-lived (typically less
Benign paroxysmal ... begin with or shortly ... after head trauma ... varying neurologic signs ... #Causes #differential
Summary table of common benign breast diseases and how to manage them. 
Fibroadenoma:
 • Most common
table of common benign ... fat cells after trauma ... bruising/erythema/sign ... of trauma Breast ... #differential #
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram ... 's female with chest ... Differential/diagnosis ... RV, McConnell's sign ... #A4c #clinical
Emergent Causes of Headache and Associated Risk Factors
Carbon monoxide poisoning
 - Breathing in enclosed or confined
History of previous benign ... lesions in other areas ... with or without trauma ... headache #redflags #signs ... #symptoms #differential
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
the following areas ... Examples: - Benign ... neuritis • Clues: Vertigo ... positive Romberg sign ... Falls #Diagnosis #Differential