Showing posts with label vertigo mcqs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vertigo mcqs. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

14 - Vertigo Differential Diagnosis

Differential Diagnosis of Vertigo Based on the Timeframe of Vertigo and
the Presence or Absence of Hearing Loss.



Time No Associated Hearing Loss Hearing Loss Present
Seconds Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo
Perilymphatic fistula

Cholesteatoma
Minutes
Vertebral basilar insufficiency

Migraines
Hours Vestibulopathy Meniere disease
Days Vestibular neuronitis Labyrinthitis
Weeks
Central nervous system disorders

Lyme disease

Multiple sclerosis

Acoustic neuroma

Autoimmune processes

Psychogenic

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

11 - meniere's disease


QUESTION : meniere's disease is characterised by all of the following features except ?


a- episodic vertigo
b- deafness
c- vertigo
d- vomiting
e- diarrhea
f- none

answer : answer is f . none . all are the features of meniere's disease .
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