Vestibular Flashcards

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How do you differentiate central from peripheral vestibular disease?

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Central disease has proprioceptive deficits
May have involvement of other cranial nerves, alteration in mentation, cerebellar disease and/or vertical nystagmus (only get vertical nystagmus with central disease)

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