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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Dizziness
• Air or sea travel
• Alcohol or drug abuse
• Anxiety, hyperventilation
• Arteritis
• Autonomic neuropathy
• Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo
• Brainstem infarct
• Cardiac abnormalities (arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, CHF,
• Cerebellopontine tumor
• Cervical osteoarthritis
• Chronic otomastoiditis
• Complex partial seizures
• Electrolyte abnormalities
• Eye problems (cornea, lens, retina)
• Head trauma
• Hematologic disorders (e.g., anemia, polycythemia, leukemia)
• Hepatic or renal disease
• Hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia
• Medications (e.g., sedatives, antihypertensives, analgesics)
• Meniere’s disease
• Migraine
• Multiple sclerosis
• Perilymph fistula
• Peripheral vestibulopathy
• Postural hypotension
• Ramsay Hunt syndrome
• Syncope and presyncope
• Vertebrobasilar ischemia
• Viral syndrome
• Withdrawal from medications (e.g., benzodiazepines, SSRIs)
pericarditis)
• Air or sea travel
• Alcohol or drug abuse
• Anxiety, hyperventilation
• Arteritis
• Autonomic neuropathy
• Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo
• Brainstem infarct
• Cardiac abnormalities (arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, CHF,
• Cerebellopontine tumor
• Cervical osteoarthritis
• Chronic otomastoiditis
• Complex partial seizures
• Electrolyte abnormalities
• Eye problems (cornea, lens, retina)
• Head trauma
• Hematologic disorders (e.g., anemia, polycythemia, leukemia)
• Hepatic or renal disease
• Hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia
• Medications (e.g., sedatives, antihypertensives, analgesics)
• Meniere’s disease
• Migraine
• Multiple sclerosis
• Perilymph fistula
• Peripheral vestibulopathy
• Postural hypotension
• Ramsay Hunt syndrome
• Syncope and presyncope
• Vertebrobasilar ischemia
• Viral syndrome
• Withdrawal from medications (e.g., benzodiazepines, SSRIs)
pericarditis)
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