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Meniere Disease: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Overview: Meniere's disease, also known as idiopathic endolymphatic hydrops, is a disorder of the inner ear resulting in the clinical triad of vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss. Prosper Meniere first proposed the disorder in 1861.1 Patients ...

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Tags: Dizziness, Vertigo, Hard of Hearing, Deaf, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Disease and Condition, disease

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