Use of Skull Vibration-Induced Nystagmus in the Follow-up of Patients With Ménière Disease Treated With Intratympanic Gentamicin [PDF]
Objectives. Ménière disease (MD) is an idiopathic disorder that affects hearing and inner ear balance. Intratympanic gentamicin (ITG) is recognized as an effective treatment for uncontrolled MD characterized by persistent vertigo attacks despite therapy.
Susana Marcos Alonso+7 more
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Membrane Stress in the Human Labyrinth and Meniere Disease: A Model Analysis
Introduction The nature and extent of membrane damage encountered in Meniere disease remains unexplained. Pressure-induced membrane stress may underlie the characteristic hydropic distention.
Daniel J. Pender
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Lymphatic Vessels in the Inner Ear of Patients With Meniere Disease: A Novel Pathological Finding [PDF]
Background Meniere disease, characterized by intermittent episodes of vertigo, fluctuating sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus, and aural pressure, is a common cause of vertigo in humans. The pathogenesis of Meniere disease remains unknown.
Daogong Zhang+9 more
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Assessment Tools for Use in Patients with Ménière Disease: An Update [PDF]
A number of electrophysiological tests have been proposed for the initial diagnostic assessment or for the follow-up phase of patients affected by Ménière disease.
A. Ciorba+5 more
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Clinical and Cytokine Profile in Patients with Early and Late Onset Meniere Disease [PDF]
Background: Meniere disease (MD) is an inner ear disorder associated with comorbidities such as autoimmune diseases or migraine. This study describes clinical and cytokine profiles in MD according to the age of onset of the condition.
Alharilla Montilla Ibáñez, Maria de+11 more
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Vestibular migraine (VM) has only recently been recognized as a distinct disease entity. One reason is that its symptoms overlap greatly with those of other vestibular disorders, especially Meniere disease (MD).
Yuan F. Liu, Helen Xu
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Vertiginous Episodes in Menière Disease following Transmyringeal Ventilation Tube Insertion: A Systematic Review on the Current State of Evidence [PDF]
Introduction Menière disease (MD) is a disorder characterized by episodes of vertigo, sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus and aural fullness. Objectives To assess the effect of ventilation tube insertion (VTI) on vertiginous episodes in ...
Casper Grønlund+7 more
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An overload of missense variants in the OTOG gene may drive a higher prevalence of familial Meniere disease in the European population [PDF]
Meniere disease is a complex inner ear disorder with significant familial aggregation. A differential prevalence of familial MD (FMD) has been reported, being 9–10% in Europeans compared to 6% in East Asians.
Gallego Martínez, Álvaro+2 more
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OAEs and Meniere Disease [PDF]
Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) are responses originating from the inner ear. Clinically they are evoked by different families of acoustic stimuli, such as transient acoustic clicks, tone pips, and pure tones.
Ciorba, Andrea+3 more
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Prosper Menière: the man who located vertigo in the inner ear [PDF]
Since the Greek Aellus Galenum (129 AD - c.200/c.216), vertigo was considered a problem attributed to a cerebral disorder, diagnosed as the manifestation of apoplectiform cerebral congestion. In the mid-19th century, the Frenchman Prosper Menière changed
Péricles MARANHÃO-FILHO+2 more
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