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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Diagnostic Study of Choice
Study of choice
There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of vertigo.
Sequence of Diagnostic Studies
- A detailed history with an evaluation of associated signs and symptoms.
- A focal HEENT, neurological and cardiovascular examination
- Neuroimaging preferable an MRI if new onset headache, neurological signs and symptoms, normal head impulse test and acute deafness.[1]
Name of Diagnostic Criteria
There are no established criteria for the diagnosis of vertigo.
References
- ↑ Seemungal BM, Bronstein AM (2008). "A practical approach to acute vertigo". Pract Neurol. 8 (4): 211–21. doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.154799. PMID 18644907.