Vertigo Differential Diagnoses
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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