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Dr Manas Disorders of Vestibular System 1 |
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Disorders of Vestibular system mainly presents with Vertigo. 2 |
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Non-pathological
Vertigo of height
Vertigo after rotation and motion sickness
Vertigo due to sudden change of floor texture
Pathological
Central causes (CNS involvement)
Peripheral causes (Vestibular end organ and their first order neurons) Causes of Vertigo 3 |
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Central causes Vertebrobasilar insufficiency
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome
Basilar migraine
Cerebellar disease
Multiple sclerosis
Epilepsy
Cervical vertigo
Tumor brain stem Due to visual disorder (diplopia, sudden blindness)
Vertigo without deafness (Vestibular neuronitis, BPPV, Ototoxicity)
Vertigo with deafness (Meniere’s disease, Labyrinthitis, Acoustic neuroma, perilymph fistula, Herpes zoster otiticus) Pathological causes of Vertigo Peripheral causes 4 |
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Meniere’s disease (Endolymphatic hydrops) Characterized by
vertigo
tinnitus
fluctuating hearing loss
fullness of ear.
Vertigo is sudden and last for few minute to 24 hrs 5 |
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Vertigo when head is placed in a certain critical position.
No hearing loss and other neurological symptoms
Disorder in posterior semicircular canal
Otoconial debris (Calcium carbonate crystals)
Hallpike manoeuvre establishes the diagnosis
Condition can be treated by Epley’s manoeuvre Benign paroxismal positional vertigo (BPPV) 6 |
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Five positions
Head turn 45°, made to lie down in head hanging position
Head turn till affected ear is up
Pt made to lateral recumbent position
Pt brought to sitting position head still turn to unaffected side
Head now turn forward and chin brought down 20°. Epley’s manoeuvre 8 |
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Severe vertigo of sudden onset
No cochlear symptom
Attack from few days to 2-3 weeks.
Self limiting disease Vestibular neuronitis 9 |
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Circumscribed labyrinthitis
Serous labyrinthitis
Purulent labyrinthitis Labyrinthitis 10 |
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Aminoglycisides
Antihypertensives
Labyrinthine sedetives
Oestrogen preparations
Diuretics
Nalidixic acid, Metronidazole
Antimalarial drugs Vestibulotoxic drugs 11 |
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Head injury
Perilymph fistula
Syphilis
Acoustic neuroma Others 12 |
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Common cause of central vertigo in pt more then 50 years
Common cause is atherosclerosis and ischemia.
History of diplopia, drop attack, hemiparesis dysphagia. Vetebrobasilar insufficiency 13 |
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Also called Posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome
Due to thrombosis of posterior inferior cerebellar artery
Vertigo, ataxia, diplopia, dysphagia, hoarseness of voice
Sensory loss on ipsilateral side of face and contra lateral side of body. Wallenberg's syndrome 14 |
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Basilar migrain
Cerebellar disease
Multiple sclerosis
Tumor of brainstem and floor of IV th ventricle
Epilepsy
Cervical vertigo Other central vestibular disorders 15 |
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Ocular vertigo( high error of refraction, acute extra ocular muscle paresis)
Psychogenic vertigo Other causes of Vertigo 16 |
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