Meniere's Disease Details

Expanded Description

Meniere’s Disease is a disorder of the inner ear and is one of the most common causes of dizziness from the inner ear.

Prevalence

42.5 ( Per 100,000 Population ) [Source]

Causes

The cause is unknown but originates from excessive fluid in the inner ear.

Disorder Symptoms

There are a number of symptoms that affect patients with Meniere’s Disease.

Name	Description
Vertigo or dizziness	Vertigo or dizziness
Hearing loss	Hearing loss
Ringing in the ear	Ringing in the ear
Pressure in the ears	Pressure in the ears

Diagnosis

Meniere’s Disease and typically be diagnosed through the elimination of other causes of the symptoms such as a tumor in the inner ear.

Diagnostic Tests

No diagnostic test information has been added yet.

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Disorder Treatments

Treatments revolve around treating the symptoms such as medication to combat vertigo and hearing aids to deal with hearing loss.

We don't have any treatments yet.

Prognosis

No prognosis information has been added yet

Tips for Living with the Disorder

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