Dizziness: Difference between revisions

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###See [[Syncope]]
###See [[Syncope]]
#24hrs - 72 hrs (Acute Vestibular Syndrome)
#24hrs - 72 hrs (Acute Vestibular Syndrome)
##See [[Vertigo]] HINTS Exam
##See [[Vertigo#HINTS Exam]] HINTS Exam


==Source==
==Source==
Tarnutzer AA, et al. "Does my dizzy patient have a stroke? A systematic review
Tarnutzer AA, et al. "Does my dizzy patient have a stroke? A systematic review
of bedside diagnosis in acute vestibular syndrome" CMAJ 2011
of bedside diagnosis in acute vestibular syndrome" CMAJ 2011

Revision as of 06:02, 29 February 2012

Diagnosis

  1. <24 hours (transient episodes)
    1. Diagnose by "triggers"
      1. See Vertigo
      2. See Syncope
  2. 24hrs - 72 hrs (Acute Vestibular Syndrome)
    1. See Vertigo#HINTS Exam HINTS Exam

Source

Tarnutzer AA, et al. "Does my dizzy patient have a stroke? A systematic review of bedside diagnosis in acute vestibular syndrome" CMAJ 2011