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Members: $75 Members' Staff: $75 Student Members: $37.50 Non-members: $125
Subject Code: 010 -Basic Science Credits: 1.5
The collapse of an athlete during competition presents a puzzle requiring a review of systems, a differential diagnosis, a review of regional head and neck anatomy, laboratory tests and pharmacology. Once pieced together, acute vertigo is often the culprit.
Learning objectives:
- Learn to describe the possible reasons for acute vertigo
- Understand the interplay and importance of the middle ear and eustachian tubes in equillibrium and balance
- Learn about the neuroanatomy involved in dizziness
- Identify the drugs used in the treatment of acute labyrinthitis
* Registration closes at 5:00 pm CT on the day of the event