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Case 6: Vestibular Neuritis -Management%u2022 Vestibular neuritisDiagnosis:%u2022 Symptomatic relief:%u2022 Vestibular suppressants: Prochlorperazine or cinnarizine for 3-5 days%u2022 Antiemetics if needed%u2022 Short course of corticosteroids:%u2022 Prednisolone 1 mg/kg/day for 5 days, then taper over 5 days%u2022 Vestibular rehabilitation exercises:%u2022 Start as soon as acute vertigo subsides%u2022 Refer to physiotherapy if available%u2022 Patient education:%u2022 Gradual return to normal activities%u2022 Avoid driving until symptoms resolve%u2022 Follow-up in 2-4 weeks to assess recoveryManagement:
