M2 grading of intracochlear endolymphatic hydrops shows the strongest correlation with hearing loss with Ménière disease, according to a study published online May 17 in Acta Oto-Laryngologica. Zhihao ...

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. Jicheng Wang, from ...

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 ...

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 ...