Vertigo and Dizziness - neurology presentations

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PPV phobic postural vertigo• 2. most frequent cause of dizziness• Age: 2. <strong>and</strong> 5. decades• Instability feeling in upright posture• Fear attacks of falling, stumbling, lurching withanxiety <strong>and</strong> vegetative symptoms• Small amount of alcohol, sports: improvement• Frequently in certain situations (crowd, bridge,driving, etc.)• Escalates, avoiding behaviour develops
PPV phobic postural vertigo• Personality: obscessive-compulsiveor perfectionist• Physical examination: negative!• Therapy:– informing, desensitisation, behaviour therapy– antidepressants (SSRI, TCA)
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Page 3 and 4: Development of vertigoVestibular -
Page 5 and 6: Symptoms of vertigo ofperipheral or
Page 7 and 8: • Type of vertigo• Duration•
Page 9 and 10: Special examination tecniques• Ey
Page 11 and 12: Special examination tecniques• La
Page 13 and 14: Most frequent causes (Brandt)• BP
Page 15 and 16: Most frequent central causes• Bra
Page 17 and 18: General therapySymptomatic, during
Page 19 and 20: Vertigo syndromes ofperipheral caus
Page 21: BPPV therapy• Drugs not help!!!
Page 25 and 26: Menière disease• Tipical attack:
Page 27 and 28: Bilateral vestibulopathy• Aetiolo
Page 29 and 30: • Aetiology:Vestibular paroxysmia
Page 31 and 32: Perilymphatic fistula• Attacks la
Page 33 and 34: Perilymphatic fistula• Conservati
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Page 37 and 38: Brainstem ischemiaPICA areaWallenbe

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