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Vertigo, Tinnitus, and Distending Headache: Pattern

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Vertigo, Tinnitus, and Distending Headache: Pattern
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A 73-year-old man has had recurrent distending headaches, vertigo, and tinnitus for half a year. He is irritable and sleeps poorly, but has no clear bitter taste or constipation. Tongue is red with scant coat. Pulse is wiry, thin, and slightly rapid. What is the most likely pattern?

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