Meniere's Disease

Question 1

What is meniere’s disease?

Answer 1

Dilatation and excessive fluid collection within the end-lymphatic space

Question 2

What are the symptoms of Meniere’s disease? (h: triad SVT) (3)

Answer 2

Sensorineural hearing loss
Vertigo
Tinitus

Question 3

Investigations for meniere’s disease? (1)

Answer 3

MRI

Question 4

Treatment for meniere’s disease?

Answer 4

Acute attacks- cyclising, prochlorperazine

Surgical- endolymphatic shunts