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Patient Education

PPPD Criteria: Persistent Dizziness and Visual Triggers

PPPD criteria patient guide: symptoms, safety, red flags, tests, treatment route, internal links and when ENT/vertigo review is safer.

8 min read
Pathophysiology diagram showing why Meniere's disease attacks occur — endolymphatic pressure buildup, membrane rupture, and potassium flooding of the perilymph
Patient Education

Intratympanic Steroids for Meniere Disease: When Are They Used?

Intratympanic steroids for Meniere disease guide by Dr. Porwal: indications, limits, hearing safety and escalation pathway.

5 min read
Diagram of inner ear anatomy in Meniere's disease showing endolymphatic hydrops — abnormal distension of the endolymphatic space in the cochlea and labyrinth
Patient Education

Meniere Low Salt Diet and Diuretics: What Patients Should Know

Meniere low salt diet and diuretics guide by Dr. Porwal: patient-safe expectations, monitoring, triggers and when medicines are considered.

5 min read
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Patient Education

Oscillopsia Causes: Why Vision Seems to Bounce or Shake

Oscillopsia causes include vestibular, eye movement and neurological patterns. Learn bouncing vision symptoms, red flags and when specialist review helps.

8 min read
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Diagnostic Tests

Central Positional Nystagmus vs BPPV: Patient Warning Signs

central positional nystagmus vs BPPV patient guide: symptoms, safety, red flags, tests, treatment route, internal links and when ENT/vertigo review is safer.

8 min read
Diagram explaining skew deviation — vertical misalignment of the eyes — as a central sign in the HINTS exam for differentiating stroke from vestibular neuritis
Patient Education

Skew Deviation: Vertical Eye Misalignment in Vertigo

Skew deviation guide by Dr. Porwal: vertical eye misalignment, HINTS test, stroke warning signs and limits of interpretation.

4 min read
Educational diagram on stroke and TIA as life-threatening causes of acute vertigo — HINTS exam abnormalities and urgent imaging indications
Patient Education

Upbeat Nystagmus: What This Vertical Pattern Can Mean

Upbeat nystagmus guide by Dr. Porwal: central causes, Wernicke/stroke red flags, testing and vertigo workup.

4 min read
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Diagnostic Tests

Downbeat Nystagmus: Causes, Tests and Warning Signs

downbeat nystagmus patient guide: symptoms, safety, red flags, tests, treatment route, internal links and when ENT/vertigo review is safer.

8 min read
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Diagnostic Tests

Gaze-Evoked Nystagmus: Eye Movement Warning Sign

gaze-evoked nystagmus patient guide: symptoms, safety, red flags, tests, treatment route, internal links and when ENT/vertigo review is safer.

8 min read
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Diagnostic Tests

Nystagmus Types: Central vs Peripheral Eye Movements

nystagmus types patient guide: symptoms, safety, red flags, tests, treatment route, internal links and when ENT/vertigo review is safer.

8 min read
हरदोई में कैलोरिक टेस्ट - Dr. Prateek Porwal ENT and vertigo guide
Patient Education

Caloric Test Vertigo: Why Warm and Cool Ear Irrigation Is Used

Caloric test vertigo guide by Dr. Porwal: warm/cool ear irrigation, canal weakness, VNG interpretation and when the test helps.

4 min read
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Diagnostic Tests

Frenzel Goggles Nystagmus Test: Vertigo Eye Movement Guide

Frenzel goggles nystagmus patient guide: symptoms, safety, red flags, tests, treatment route, internal links and when ENT/vertigo review is safer.

8 min read

Written by Dr. Prateek Porwal

ENT surgeon and vestibular specialist. MBBS (GSVM Kanpur), DNB ENT (Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur), CAMVD (Yenepoya University, Mangalore). Developer of the Bangalore manoeuvre for anterior canal BPPV.

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