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04/17/2018
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vertigo workup
 Definition
cbc
glucose
ekg
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vertigo physical exam
 Definition
carotid bruits
cerebellar exam
gait
nystagmus
hallpike
Term
vertigo types
 Definition
peripheral: non emergent

central: USUALLY EMERGENT, VERTICAL NYSTAGMUS usually central in origin
Term
peripheral vertigo: causes
 Definition
BPPV, labyrinthitis, Vestibular neuronitis, Meniers, acoustic neuroma
Term
Peripheral vertigo tx
 Definition
meclizine, benadryl, diazepam
Term
acute bacterial labyrinthitis
 Definition
needs ENT, IV abx, admit
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