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Menieres Disease Learning Center

Complications could include:
Inability to walk or function due to uncontrollable vertigo; Hearing loss on the affected side;
Source:ADAM
Date:September 27, 2008
Ménière's disease is not fatal; however, there is no cure for it. Medical treatment between attacks and/or surgery are intended to lower the patient's risk of further hearing loss. Although patients with milder forms of the disorder may be able to...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Meniere's disease is a complex and unpredictable condition for which there is no cure. The vertigo associated with the disease can generally be managed or eliminated with medications and surgery. Hearing tends to become worse over time, and some o...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Hearing loss is the total or partial inability to hear sound in one or both ears. See also: Hearing loss of aging
Source:ADAM
Date:April 13, 2009
Hearing begins in the womb—pregnant women have reported feeling the fetus move in response to loud noises at 31 weeks (7 weeks before full-term delivery). Newborns are sensitive to the location, frequency, pitch, and volume of sounds. Loud sounds ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Hearing loss is any degree of impairment of the ability to apprehend sound.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Hearing loss is any degree of impairment of the ability to comprehend sound.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Hearing loss is any degree of impairment of the ability to apprehend sound.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Hearing impairment is the temporary or permanent loss of some or all hearing in one or both ears.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Functional capacity refers to the capability of performing tasks and activities that people find necessary or desirable in their lives. One way of examining the effects of disease on people and communities is through mortality and morbidity (illne...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
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