Vertigo and dizziness

• What is vertigo?


  Hallucination of movement or motion
• What causes vertigo?

  Stroke

  Tumour

  Demyelination

  BPPV

  Labyrinthitis

  Vestibular neuritis

  Meniere's disease
• What is labyrinthitis?


  Inflammation of the inner ear
• What are some clinical features of labyrinthitis?


  Sudden onset vertigo - with nausea and vomiting

  Sensorineural hearing loss

  Symptoms fro 72 hours
• What is used to manage labyrinthitis?


  Prochlorperazine