Question

A 34-year-old man presents with sudden onset of vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus in the right ear. The horizontal nystagmus is unidirectional. Head impulse test is abnormal on the right side. Which condition is most likely?

Accepted Answer

Vestibular neuronitis

Answer

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Answer

Acoustic neuroma

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Ménière's disease

Answer

Central vertigo

Practice question

A 34-year-old man presents with sudden onset of vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus in the right ear. The horizontal nystagmus is unidirectional. Head impulse test is abnormal on the right side. Which condition is most likely?