Meniere’s Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Meniere’s Disease triad
A
vertigo
hearing loss
tinnitus
2
Q
presentation of Meniere’s Disease
A
often preceded by aural fullness or pressure in one or both ears
then the triad
3
Q
treating Meniere’s Disease
A
only cure is surgical removal of affected vestibular apparatus
limit salt intake
Betahistine 16mg tds.
Vestibular sedatives for acute attacks.
Gentamicin injections into inner ear.
