Category: Neurology
Keywords: dizzy, dizzinesss, acute vestibular syndrome, triggered episodic vestibular syndrome, spontaneous episodic vestibular syndrome, HINTS, Dix-Hallpike (PubMed Search)
Posted: 4/13/2016 by WanTsu Wendy Chang, MD
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What Do You Mean By Dizzy?
Table 1 shows common benign and serious causes of these vestibular syndromes.
Utilizing the HINTS battery or the Dix-Hallpike maneuver, a “safe to go” algorithm for acute vestibular syndrome and triggered episodic vestibular syndrome is outlined in Figure 2.
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