ENT Flashcards
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Menniere’s disease features
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recurrent episodes of vertigo,
tinnitus,
hearing loss (sensorineural)
aural fullness or pressure
nystagmous
romberg test
episodes: minutes to hours
symptoms are unilateral but bilateral may develop after years
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prognosis of symptoms in menieres disease
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resolve after 5-10 years for majority of patients
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Q
medication fo management of acute attacks of menieres disease
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buccal or iM prochloperazine
admission may be required
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management of menieres disease
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ENT assessment required to confirm diagnosis
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