The Clinical Takeaway: A Practical Approach to Vertigo – Part 1
The Clinical Takeaway: A Practical Approach to Vertigo – Part 1
In this episode:
– The definition and incidence of vertigo
– The TiTrATE approach
– Common misperceptions that doctors have about vertigo
Host: Dr David Lim, GP
Guests: Dr Benjamin Tsang, Neurologist; Beach Brain, Specialist Medical Practice, Sunshine Coast; Public SMO Neurology Post, Sunshine Coast University Hospital
Total time: 28 mins
Recommended Resources:
Listen to Part 2 – Acute Vestibular Syndromes
Videos provided by Dr Tsang and hospital staff at Sunshine coast
Head Impulse test
Video shows the head impulse test demonstration.
L) PC BPPV – L) DH UBN and torsional
Video of what left posterior canal BPPV would look like on a left Dix-Hallpike.
Cropped N right HIT +ve left HIT
Video shows an abnormal physical examination finding of an abnormal head impulse test.

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