For patients with unilateral Meniere disease, endolymphatic hydrops occur in 24.2% of contralateral ears, according to a study published online Feb. 4 in Acta Oto-Laryngologica.

Endolymphatic hydrops (EH) asymmetry can differentiate patients with Meniere disease (MD) from normal controls, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in Frontiers in Neurology. Tae-Soo Noh, ...

Tumors of the endolymphatic sac are locally invasive neoplasms arising in the temporal bone that can cause hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo, aural fullness, and facial-nerve dysfunction. They occur ...

Exposure to loud noise, such as a firecracker or an ear-splitting concert, is the most common preventable cause of hearing loss. Research suggests that 12% or more of the world population is at risk ...

A new study reveals that common loud noises cause fluid buildup in the inner ear and suggests a simple possible treatment for noise-induced hearing loss. Exposure to loud noise, such as a firecracker ...

Inner ear imaging Optical coherence tomography can detect fluid imbalance in the inner ear, which is associated with sudden, unexplainable hearing loss and acute vertigo. (Courtesy: iStock/Toa55) ...

Diuretics have been used to treat Ménière’s disease, a syndrome of deafness, vertigo, and tinnitus. However, the use of diuretics in this debilitating disorder is aimed at treating the vertigo, not ...