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How is vestibular neuronitis diagnosed?

Vestibular neuronitis is usually diagnosed from your symptoms of sudden vertigo, nausea, and vomiting with no hearing loss.

It is common for people to use the terms vertigo, dizziness, and lightheadedness interchangeably. However, they are not the same, and it is important to be able to tell the doctor which one you are experiencing.

Your doctor will take your medical history and perform a physical exam to learn the cause of vertigo. The physical exam usually includes the Dix-Hallpike test.
 

More information on vestibular neuronitis

What is vestibular neuronitis? - Vestibular neuronitis is an inflammation of the vestibular nerve, which is located in inner ear. Vestibular neuronitis usually develops in only one ear at a time.
What causes vestibular neuronitis? - Vestibular neuronitis may be caused by a virus. It may also be caused by conditions affecting the circulatory system and the brain and central nervous system.
What're the symptoms of vestibular neuronitis? - The main symptom of vestibular neuronitis is vertigo, which appears suddenly and is often accompanied by nausea and vomiting.
How is vestibular neuronitis diagnosed? - Vestibular neuronitis is usually diagnosed from your symptoms of sudden vertigo, nausea, and vomiting with no hearing loss.
What's the treatment for vestibular neuronitis? - Treatment of vestibular neuronitis involves comfort measures until the infection has run its course. Severe symptoms can be controlled with medications.
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