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There are two types of vertigo: Peripheral vertigo occurs if there is a problem with the part of the inner ear that controls balance (vestibular labyrinth or semicircular canals) or with the vestibular nerve, which connects the inner ear to the br...
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Labyrinthitis is an ear disorder that involves irritation and swelling of the inner ear. See also: Meniere's disease
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Labyrinthitis is an inflammation of the inner ear that is often a complication of infection of the middle ear ( otitis media ). It is usually caused by the spread of bacterial or viral infections from the head or respiratory tract into the inner ear.
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Labyrinthitis is an inflammation of the inner ear that is often a complication of otitis media . It is caused by the spread of bacterial or viral infections from the head or respiratory tract into the inner ear.
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Benign positional vertigo is condition in which a person develops a sudden sensation of spinning, usually when moving the head. It is the most common cause of vertigo.
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Benign positional vertigo (BPV) is the most common cause of dizziness due to an impairment of the balance center in the ear.
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Meniere's disease is an inner ear disorder that affects balance and hearing. See also: Vertigo
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Ménière's disease is a disorder characterized by recurrent vertigo, sensory hearing loss, tinnitus, and a feeling of fullness in the ear. It is named for the French physician, Prosper Ménière, who first described the illness in 1861. Ménière's dis...
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Meniere's disease is a problem with the inner ear, the part of the ear responsible for balance as well as hearing. When you have Meniere's disease, too much endolymph (fluid) backs up in the canals, a condition called endolymphatic hydrops. Extra fluid causes pressure to build up, so the canals swell and can't work right. This leads to problems with the ear's hearing and balance systems.
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Ménière's disease is a condition characterized by recurrent vertigo ( dizziness ), hearing loss , and tinnitus (a roaring, buzzing, or ringing sound in the ears).
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Detailed information on M‚niŠre's disease, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
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Meniere's disease is a condition characterized by recurring vertigo ( dizziness ), hearing loss , and tinnitus (a roaring, buzzing or ringing sound in the ears).
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For severe Meniere's that doesn't respond to other types of treatment, draining or removing part or all of the ear's balance canals may be recommended.
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Aminoglycosides are a group of antibiotics that are used to treat certain bacterial infections. This group of antibiotics includes at least eight drugs: amikacin, gentamicin, kanamycin, neomycin, netilmicin, paromomycin, streptomycin, and tobramyc...
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