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neu·ron·i·tis

(nū'rō-nī'tis),
Inflammatory disorder of the neuron.

neu·ron·i·tis

(nūr'ō-nī'tis)
Inflammatory disorder of the neuron.

neuronitis

Inflammation of a NEURON.
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Post-viral labyrinthitis or Vestibular neuronitis is a transient disorder occurring spontaneously and will resolve with supportive care.
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A prospective study on the course of anxiety after vestibular neuronitis. J Psychosom Res 2004; 56:351-354.
Anxiety, Mood, and Personality Disorders in Patients with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Yamamoto et al., "Recovery of the vestibular function after vestibular neuronitis," Acta OtoLaryngologica, vol.
Relapsing Ipsilateral Vestibular Neuritis
Vestibular neuronitis is caused by a sudden unilateral loss of vestibular function.
Is vestibular neuritis an immune related vestibular neuropathy inducing vertigo?
There were 35 cases of Meniere's disease, 26 cases of heart diseases, 26 cases caused by abnormal blood pressure, 25 cases of psychological disorders, 21 cases of infectious diseases, 20 cases of syncope, 17 cases of sudden deafness, 11 cases of vestibular neuronitis, 7 cases of other ear diseases, 6 cases of migrainous vertigo and 5 cases of vertebrobasilar infarction.
Etiological diagnoses of vertebrobasilar insufficiency with dizziness in 773 patients over a 10-year period in Suzhou, China
(2) Symptoms may last for seconds (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo [BPPV]), hours (Meniere's disease), minutes to days (vestibular migraine), or weeks (vestibular neuronitis).
Strategies for managing patients with chronic subjective dizziness
An infection of the inner ear (labyrinthitis) or an inflammation of the balance nerve (vestibular neuronitis) can give rise to severe rotatory dizziness for up to two to three weeks, with a slow return to normal balance which can take a further few weeks.
Vertigo treatment depends on causes and symptoms
What I have is Acute Neuronitis, which is related to vertigo.
Caswell Berry has 'vertigo'
In vestibular neuronitis (involving the vestibular system only) or labyrinthitis (involving the entire labyrinth: vestibular system and cochlea with associated hearing loss) one inner ear does not function and the relative 'overstimulation' of stimuli from the normal ear to the brain produces excessive vertigo.
The dizzy patient--a 5-minute approach to diagnosis
de Meniere) 12 Neuronitis vestibular 9 Otros 18 Sistema nervioso central 67 15 Enfermedad cerebrovascular 27 Enfermedad de Parkinson y parkinsonismo 12 Demencia vascular 6 Insufi ciencia vertebrobasilar 4 Otros 18 Osteoarticular 44 10 Espondiloartropatia cervical 15 Osteoartrosis 18 Osteoporosis 3 Otros 18 Endocrino metabolico 27 6,8 Hipotiroidismo 15 Diabetes Mellitus 2 6 Otros 6 Organos de los sentidos 30 6,8 Hipoacusia 12 Otopatia cronica 4 Cataratas sin correccion 4 Degeneracion macular 2 Otros 8 Reaccion adversa medicamentosa 12 2,8 Sistema nervioso periferico 6 1,3 Otros 49 11 * VPPB: Vertigo Posicional Paroxistico Benigno
Evaluacion del mareo en ancianos en una clinica de inestabilidad, vertigo y caidas
Neuronitis vestibular Conocida a veces como vertigo epidemico, se cree que esta afeccion se debe a un virus que causa inflamacion de las neuronas (celulas nerviosas) vestibulares.
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The Australian has every cause for perspective, given that this was her first match for two months after being sidelined with vestibular neuronitis, a viral infection of the ear, which affects balance and vision.
TENNIS : Molik's sense of balance in defeat

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