Dizziness



Acoustic Neuroma


Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) 


Labyrinthitis


Menieres Disease


Orthostatic HypOtension


Perilymphatic Fistula


Vestibular Neuronitis

  • Presentation:
    • – Can be a paroxysmal, single attack of vertigo, a series of attacks, or a persistent condition which diminishes over two weeks.
    • – Associated with nausea, vomiting, and previous upper respiratory tract infections
    • NO Hearing Loss – Generally has no auditory symptoms, unlike labyrinthitis.
    • – May also be associated with eye nystagmus.
    • – Due to inflammation of the vestibular nerve, the nerve that connects the inner ear to the brain.
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