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Hi, my name is Paige Banyas and I'm a vascular neurologist and today I'm going to teach you how to decode dizziness.
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Dizziness is a frequently encountered patient complaint.
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Today we are going to focus on vertigo and how to distinguish central from peripheral causes.
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This differentiation is vital in identifying the correct diagnosis and subsequent treatment strategies.
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It also allows for better patient education as it gives the patient the ability to understand their condition
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and what to expect in terms of recovery.
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Central vertigo implies that the vertigo arises from a disruption in the central nervous system, so for example in the brain stem or cerebellum.
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Compared to peripheral vertigo, central vertigo often indicates a more serious underlying neurological condition.
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In terms of characteristics, the onset can be sudden or gradual.
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Duration can vary but episodes are more likely to be long or persistent.
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The nature of symptoms may be described as a spinning sensation, imbalance, and or incoordination.
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Accompanying symptoms may include visual disturbances such as diplopia, weakness, numbness, abnormal speech, dysphagia,
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ataxia, altered level of consciousness, or a headache.
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Typically symptoms will not have a positional component like they do with peripheral vertigo.
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Central vertigo does not typically respond to traditional vestibular medications or maneuvers that are effective for peripheral vertigo.
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Some causes of central vertigo include stroke, vertebral basilar insufficiency, multiple sclerosis, and brain tumors.
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Peripheral vertigo is a type of dizziness that originates from the inner ear, or in other words, the vestibular apparatus.
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It is commonly associated with structures responsible for balance, like the semicircular canals or vestibular nerve.
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In terms of characteristics, the onset tends to be sudden.
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Duration can be very short, with episodes lasting seconds to minutes, although sometimes symptoms can persist for days.
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Associated symptoms can include gait imbalance, tinnitus, hearing loss, nausea, vomiting, and diaphoresis.
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It is common for patients to report a positional component to their symptoms, meaning that symptoms are triggered or exacerbated by head movements.
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Depending on the specific etiology, patients may have an excellent response to medication, vestibular exercises, and or maneuvers.
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Some causes of peripheral vertigo include BPPV, vestibular neuritis and labyrinthitis, and Meniere's disease.
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When seeing a patient with vertigo, you want to ask about onset,
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duration, nature of symptoms and associated symptoms, and provocative features.
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Upon completing your history, there are various diagnostic tools to consider.
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First are physical exam maneuvers such as a Dix-Hallpike test and or a HINTS exam.
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You may also want to consider head imaging, such as a brain MRI.
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If you are worried about a cerebrovascular event, such as stroke, TIA, or vertebrobasilar insufficiency,
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you will want to additionally obtain a CTA or MRA of the head
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and neck to look for hemodynamically significant stenosis and occlusions.
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I hope this review of central versus peripheral vertigo will help you decode dizziness in the future.
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Thanks for listening.

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