Starting on:
Apr 2, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 2, 2026
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3 Points
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Daktari Online
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Apr 2, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 2, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Jean Wanjema
Emergency Care Doctor
Venue: Emergency Care Doctor
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The Dizziness Dilemma: Stroke or Not?
Starting on:
Apr 2, 2026
Apr 2, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 2, 2026
Apr 2, 2026
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Description
“The Dizziness Dilemma: Stroke or Not?” is a focused clinical session designed to help doctors confidently assess patients presenting with dizziness. It highlights key differences between central and peripheral causes, with an emphasis on early recognition of stroke and the use of structured clinical tools to guide timely diagnosis and management.
Objectives
Differentiate between central and peripheral causes of dizziness, with a focus on identifying stroke-related presentations.
Apply a structured clinical approach, including history and bedside examination (e.g., HINTS exam), in evaluating patients with acute dizziness.
Recognize red flags and risk factors that increase the likelihood of stroke in patients presenting with dizziness.
Initiate appropriate early management and referral pathways for suspected stroke to improve patient outcomes.
Presenters
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Dr.
Jean Wanjema
Emergency Care Doctor