A 25-year-old woman presents with episodes of dizziness, tinnitus, and hearing loss in the right ear. What is the most likely diagnosis?
ALabyrinthitis
BMénière's disease
CAcoustic neuroma
DBenign paroxysmal positional vertigo
Vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) is a tool for evaluating which of the following?
ASuperior vestibular nerve disorders
BCochlear nerve lesions
CAuditory nerve function
DInferior vestibular nerve disorders
A 47-year-old man presents to the emergency room with symptoms of dizziness and difficulty walking. He describes his dizziness as a spinning sensation of the room with associated nausea and vomiting. Which of the following findings suggests the vertigo is peripheral in origin?
Aoptic neuritis
Btinnitus
Cbidirectional nystagmus
Dvertical nystagmus
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