Level 1: Dizziness – Physical Exam: Expert Panel DDX

How does your differential compare with the experts?

Is there any additional testing (i.e., lab, imaging, etc.) you would perform at this time?

Experts’ DDX:

  1. Arrhythmia – 2° atrial fibrillation/flutter which is 2° left atrial enlargement
  2. Diabetes
  3. CHF
  4. Hyper or hypothyroidism
  5. Electrolyte imbalance (low magnesium)
  6. Palpitations
  7. Orthostasis
  8. Near-syncope
  9. Vasovaqal response
  10. Sleep apnea
  11. Meuniere’s
  12. Stroke
  13. Panic
  14. Sedentary lifestyle
  15. Anemia
  16. Tumor
  17. Vertigo