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#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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Diagnosing Dizziness and Vertigo

This chapter explores the assessment of vertigo and dizziness, emphasizing the importance of eye movements in diagnosis. It highlights specific tests and the HINTS exam as critical tools for distinguishing between vestibular disorders and central causes like strokes. The discussion also covers the significance of clinical observations during examinations and their implications for effective patient evaluation.

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