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Meniere's Disease Flashcards

1
Q

What is it?

A

Triad of vertigo, hearing loss and tinnitus

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What causes it?

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The cause is unknown

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What symptoms are there? (2)

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Feeling of aural fullness, well between attacks but gradually lose the hearing in the affected ear

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What is the treatment? (5)

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Cure= removal of vestibular apparatus, limit salt intake, Betahistine, Vestibular sedatives in acute attacks, gentamicin injections into inner ear

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