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REBOOT #49 Vertigo and Dizziness: How to Treat, Who to Send Home, and Who Might Have a Stroke

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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Acute Vestibular Cyndrome in the Emergency Department

If you're worried about an acute vestibular cyndrome, what are your go tos? We've described what we call hints, or this acronym for head imdpulse test, nestagmus and test of skew. And these tests are basically a higher order vestibular function type tests that look at the eye movements carefully in an effort to distinguish between inner ear diseases,. particularly vestibula neuritus, what's sometimes called labyrinthitis, and brain diseases such as stroke.

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