Meniere's Disease Flashcards

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Chronic inner ear syndrome

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Meniere’s Disease

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Unknown - appears to be due to destruction of hair cells in cochlea - too much endolymph

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Etiology of Meniere’s Disease

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Vertigo, tinnitus, and sensorineural hearing loss - Nausea, vomiting, sweating, loss of balance

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Signs and Symptoms of Meniere’s Disease

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Symtomatic

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Diagnosis of Meniere’s Disease

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Salt-free diet, diuretics, antihistamines - surgical destruction of vestibulochochlear nerve

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Treatment for Meniere’s Disease

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