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neuronitis
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neuronitis [‚nu̇r·ō′nīd·əs]
(medicine)
Inflammation of a neuron; particularly, neuritis involving the cells and roots of spinal nerves.
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In vestibular neuronitis (involving the vestibular system only) or labyrinthitis (involving the entire labyrinth: vestibular system and cochlea with associated hearing loss) one inner ear does not function and the relative 'overstimulation' of stimuli from the normal ear to the brain produces excessive vertigo.
The dizzy patient--a 5-minute approach to diagnosis by Friedland, Peter / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
Balance retraining exercises (vestibular rehabilitation) are used to treat acute vestibular neuronitis or labyrinthitis.
Dizziness -Causes, Symptoms, Treatment by James Sameul / Psychology and mental health community
A case with symptoms of vestibular neuronitis caused by an intramedullary lesion.
Arterial pulse as a rare artifact observed on electronystagmography by Komatsuzaki, Atsushi / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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