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==Overview==
==Overview==
*[[CT]] scan is not the first-line imaging preferred to determine the underlying cause of central vertigo.
*[[CT]] scan is not the first-line imaging preferred to determine the underlying cause of central vertigo.


==CT==
==CT==
* [[CT scan]] or computerized axial tomography (CAT) of head and or labyrinth may be necessary.
 
*[[CT scan]] or computerized axial tomography (CAT) of head and or labyrinth may be necessary.
*If [[MRI]] is contraindicated then a thin cut [[CT]] scan can be used.
*If [[MRI]] is contraindicated then a thin cut [[CT]] scan can be used.


== References ==
 
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[Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on CT scan suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include:
 
* [Finding 1]
* [Finding 2]
* [Finding 3]
 
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

  • CT scan is not the first-line imaging preferred to determine the underlying cause of central vertigo.

CT

  • CT scan or computerized axial tomography (CAT) of head and or labyrinth may be necessary.
  • If MRI is contraindicated then a thin cut CT scan can be used.


[please follow the template below]

[Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on CT scan suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include:

  • [Finding 1]
  • [Finding 2]
  • [Finding 3]

References

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