Vestibular neuritis - Revision history

Beren85: /* Background */

2022-06-01T15:18:25Z

Background

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	**May be [[viruses\|viral]] or postviral inflammatory disorder affecting vestibular portion of CN VIII		**May be [[viruses\|viral]] or postviral inflammatory disorder affecting vestibular portion of CN VIII
	*May differentiate from [[labyrinthitis]] which technically should have hearing loss		*May differentiate from [[labyrinthitis]] which technically should have hearing loss
			*Prevalence peaks at 40-50 years of age

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

Rossdonaldson1 at 16:40, 25 March 2021

2021-03-25T16:40:14Z

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	''Some sources consider vestibular neuritis and [[labyrinthitis]] to be the same thing (some differentiate based on auditory symptoms)''		''Some sources consider vestibular neuritis and [[labyrinthitis]] to be the same thing (some differentiate based on auditory symptoms)''

	==Background==		==Background==
			*Also known as vestibular neuronitis
	*Benign, self-limited disorder associated with complete recovery in most patients		*Benign, self-limited disorder associated with complete recovery in most patients
	**Must distinguish from acute vascular lesions of the CNS		**Must distinguish from acute vascular lesions of the CNS

Rossdonaldson1: Rossdonaldson1 moved page Vestibular Neuritis (Neuronitis) to Vestibular neuritis over redirect

2021-03-25T16:39:40Z

Rossdonaldson1 moved page Vestibular Neuritis (Neuronitis) to Vestibular neuritis over redirect

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ClaireLewis at 17:13, 3 October 2019

2019-10-03T17:13:22Z

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	**Must distinguish from acute vascular lesions of the CNS		**Must distinguish from acute vascular lesions of the CNS
	*Pathophysiology		*Pathophysiology
	**May be viral or postviral inflammatory disorder affecting vestibular portion of CN VIII		**May be [[viruses\|viral]] or postviral inflammatory disorder affecting vestibular portion of CN VIII
	*May differentiate from [[labyrinthitis]] which technically should have hearing loss		*May differentiate from [[labyrinthitis]] which technically should have hearing loss

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	*Acute, rapid onset of severe vertigo with nausea/vomiting and gait instability		*Acute, rapid onset of severe [[vertigo]] with [[nausea/vomiting]] and gait instability
	*Nystagmus		*[[Nystagmus]]
	**Unilateral, horizontal or horizontal-torsional that is suppressed with visual fixation		**Unilateral, horizontal or horizontal-torsional that is suppressed with visual fixation
	**Does not change direction with gaze		**Does not change direction with gaze
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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
	~~{{Vertigo DDX}}~~

	~~==Evaluation==~~
	*Cerebellum lesion		*Cerebellum lesion
	**Nystagmus		**[[Nystagmus]]
	***Not suppressed with visual fixation		***Not suppressed with visual fixation
	***May be other than horizontal or horizontal-torsional		***May be other than horizontal or horizontal-torsional
	***May change direction with gaze		***May change direction with gaze
	**Ataxia		**[[Ataxia]]
	**Patient may have limb dysmetria, dysarthria, or headache		**Patient may have limb dysmetria, dysarthria, or headache
	**Head impulse test usually normal		**Head impulse test usually normal
	*Brainstem infarction		*Brainstem infarction
	**Usually associated with other symptoms of Wallenberg syndrome (lateral medulla infarct)		**Usually associated with other symptoms of Wallenberg syndrome (lateral medulla infarct)
	***Ipsilateral Horner's, loss of corneal reflex, dysphagia, contralateral loss of pain/temp		***Ipsilateral [[horner's syndrome\|Horner's]], loss of corneal reflex, [[dysphagia]], contralateral [[numbness\|loss of pain]]/temp

			{{Vertigo DDX}}

			==Evaluation==
			*See [[vertigo]]

	==Management==		==Management==

Kxl328: /* Background */

2018-10-19T13:56:13Z

Background

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	*Pathophysiology		*Pathophysiology
	**May be viral or postviral inflammatory disorder affecting vestibular portion of CN VIII		**May be viral or postviral inflammatory disorder affecting vestibular portion of CN VIII
			*May differentiate from [[labyrinthitis]] which technically should have hearing loss

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

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2017-07-24T01:12:34Z

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	==References==		==References==
			<references/>
	[[Category:Neurology]]		[[Category:Neurology]]

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2016-07-30T23:37:37Z

Text replacement - "HA" to "headache"

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	***May change direction with gaze		***May change direction with gaze
	**Ataxia		**Ataxia
	**Patient may have limb dysmetria, dysarthria, or HA		**Patient may have limb dysmetria, dysarthria, or headache
	**Head impulse test usually normal		**Head impulse test usually normal
	*Brainstem infarction		*Brainstem infarction

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2016-07-27T07:50:48Z

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	{{Vertigo DDX}}		{{Vertigo DDX}}

	==~~Diagnosis~~==		==Evaluation==
	*Cerebellum lesion		*Cerebellum lesion
	**Nystagmus		**Nystagmus

ClaireLewis: /* Clinical Features */

2016-07-14T05:31:16Z

Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	*Acute, rapid onset of severe vertigo w/ ~~N/V~~ and gait instability		*Acute, rapid onset of severe vertigo with nausea/vomiting and gait instability
	*Nystagmus		*Nystagmus
	**Unilateral, horizontal or horizontal-torsional that is suppressed w/ visual fixation		**Unilateral, horizontal or horizontal-torsional that is suppressed with visual fixation
	**Does not change direction with gaze		**Does not change direction with gaze
	*Unlike BPPV and Meniere lasts several days and does not recur		*Unlike BPPV and Meniere lasts several days and does not recur

Neil.m.young: Text replacement - "==Treatment==" to "==Management=="

2016-07-10T05:26:24Z

Text replacement - "==Treatment==" to "==Management=="

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	***Ipsilateral Horner's, loss of corneal reflex, dysphagia, contralateral loss of pain/temp		***Ipsilateral Horner's, loss of corneal reflex, dysphagia, contralateral loss of pain/temp

	==~~Treatment~~==		==Management==
	*Treat associated vertigo symptomatically		*Treat associated vertigo symptomatically