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 ...

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 ...

Endolymphatic hydrops is a disorder of the vestibular system of the inner ear. It stems from abnormal fluctuations in the fluid called endolymph, which fills the hearing and balance structures of the ...

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) ...