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According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big.[1] In fact, it is very big.[footnotes 1]

  1. โ†‘ Take their word for it. Don't look directly at the sun!
  1. โ†‘ E. Miller, The Sun, (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23โ€“25.
Vertigo Differential Diagnoses

Differential Diagnoses

Otologic Vertigo

  • BPPV
  • Vestibular neuritis and Labyrinthitis
  • Meniere's disease
  • Bilateral vestibular paresis or loss
  • Superior semicircular canal dehiscence and perilymph fistula
  • Tumours compressing the 8th cranial nerve

Central Vertigo

  • Migraine
  • Stroke and TIA in VB arterial dissection
  • Seizures
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Chiari malformation
  • Cervical vertigo

Medical Vertigo

  • Postural hypotension
  • Arrythmia
  • Cardiac
  • Hypoglycaemia and diabetes mellitus
  • Medication effects
  • Viral syndrome

Unlocalised vertigo syndromes

  • Anxiety and panic
  • Posttraumatic vertigo
  • Hyperventilation
  • Malingering
  • Multisensory disequilibrium of the elderly
  • Unknown