Cerebello pontine angle tumours

(bq) part 1 book “abc of ear, nose and throat” has contents: pain in the ear, discharge from the ear, hearing impairment and tinnitus in adults, adult hearing rehabilitation and cochlear implants, childhood hearing loss, acoustic neuromas and other cerebello pontine angle tumours, facial palsy,… and other contents.

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If the complaint is of dizziness establish if it is vestibular—vertigo, episodic, precipitated by change in position, associated nausea, vomiting, deafness or tinnitus—or non-vestibular—‘light headed’, constant, associated with hyperventilation, palpitations, syncope, sweating, pallor, headache. Examine the nervous and cardiovascular systems carefully. Look at the tympanic membranes. Check for orthostatic hypotension. Vestibular causes 2 Labyrinthitis. 2 Meniere’s disease. 2 Acoustic neuroma or other cerebello-pontine angle tumour. Investigations 2 Hallpike manoeuvre (...

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