Peripheral Vertigo : Causes
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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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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 tobramycin.
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Benign positional vertigo causes sudden sensations of spinning, typically provoked by head movement. See also: 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. BPV was first described by Adler in 1987.
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Labyrinthitis is an ear disorder that involves irritation and swelling of the inner ear.
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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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Meniere's disease is a disorder of the inner ear affecting balance and hearing, characterized by abnormal sensation of movement (vertigo), dizziness, loss of hearing in one or both ears, and noises or ringing in the ear (tinnitus.
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M e ni e re ' 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 M e ni e re, who first described the illness in 1861.
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What Is Meniere’s Disease?Meniere’s disease is a problem with the inner ear, the part of the ear responsible for balance as well as hearing.
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M e ni e re ' s disease is a condition characterized by recurrent vertigo ( dizziness ), hearing loss , and tinnitus (a roaring, buzzing, or ringing sound in the ears). M e ni e re ' s disease was named for the French physician Prosper M e ni e re, who first described the illness in 1861.
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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). Meniere ' s disease was named for the French physician Prosper Meniere who first described the illness in 1861.
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Treating Meniere’s Disease: SurgeryFor 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.Risks and ComplicationsDamage to hearingPossible worsening of...
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