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Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
1. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - Short-lived (typically less
Long symptom-free ... Head trauma - Symptoms ... Positional symptoms ... Self-limited symptoms ... presenting symptom
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo
Peripheral Vertigo:
 • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
Dizziness and Vertigo ... Peripheral Vertigo ... present Central Vertigo ... No auditory symptoms ... Long symptom-free
Classic Findings During Hallpike Test in Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
 • Latency (delay
Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo ... nystagmus and vertigo ... Reproduction of vertigo ... symptoms in head-hanging ... Nystagmus and vertigo
Differentiating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) From Vestibular Neuritis-Labyrinthitis
BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO
 • Age: More common
Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo ... PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO ... • Frequency of symptoms ... reproduction of vertigo ... symptoms • Head
Characteristics of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
 • Onset: Sudden
 • Intensity: Severe initially, often decreasing
Peripheral and Central Vertigo ... PERIPHERAL VERTIGO ... Position: Induces vertigo ... BPPV); worsens vertigo ... findings #signs #symptoms
Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo

Peripheral Vertigo:
 - Benign Positional Vertigo
 - Vestibular Neuronitis
 - Meniere's
Peripheral and Central Vertigo ... Peripheral Vertigo ... Benign Positional Vertigo ... Neuroma Central Vertigo ... #Differential #Vertigo
Headache in children - History, Types, Red Flag Symptoms 

#Peds #Pediatrics #Headaches #History #RedFlags
Types, Red Flag Symptoms ... #Peds #Pediatrics
The Febrile Child - some diagnostic clues to evaluating the febrile child.

#Febrile #Fever #Evaluation #Assessment #Signs
Assessment #Signs #Symptoms ... PhysicalExam #Diagnosis #Peds
Summary of problems of Very Low Birthweight Infants

#Premature #Low #Birthweight #Peds #Pediatrics #Problems #Signs #Symptoms #Presentation
#Birthweight #Peds ... Problems #Signs #Symptoms
Henoch Schonlein Purpura 
Typically a young boy. Often occurs following upper respiratory tract infection. A systemic
Purpura #Diagnosis #Peds ... Pediatrics #Signs #Symptoms