Doorway information about patient
The patient is a 60-year-old man who comes to the office due to dizziness.
Vital signs
Temperature: 36.1 C (97 F)
Blood pressure: 140/90 mm Hg
Pulse: 80/min
Respirations: 16/min
Basic differential diagnosis
Vertigo (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, labyrinthitis, Ménière disease, posterior circulation stroke)
Lightheadedness (hypotension, postural hypotension, arrhythmia, anemia, congestive heart failure)
Dysequilibrium (anxiety, autonomic dysfunction)
TIA or stroke
Medication effect
Hypoglycemia

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The Answer of Doorway information about patient The patient is a 60-year-old man who comes to the office due to dizziness. Vital signs Temperature: 36.1 C (97 F) Blood pressure: 140/90 mm Hg Pulse: 80/min Respirations: 16/min Basic differential diagnosis Vertigo (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, labyrinthitis, Ménière disease, posterior circulation stroke) Lightheadedness (hypotension, postural hypotension, arrhythmia, anemia, congestive heart failure) Dysequilibrium (anxiety, autonomic dysfunction) TIA or stroke Medication effect Hypoglycemia

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