Lermoyez's syndrome: histopathologic report of a case.
This paper reports findings in a pair of temporal bones from a patient with clinical evidence of Lermoyez's syndrome, a rare variant of Meniere's disease. Endolymphatic hydrops is limited to the basal turn of the cochlea and saccule in Lermoyez's syndrome, but more generalized in Meniere's disease.
Xenellis
J E
JE
House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, California.
Linthicum
F H
FH
Galey
F R
FR
D003053:Cochlear Duct / Q000473:pathology; D004487:Edema / Q000473:pathology; D004712:Endolymphatic Sac / Q000473:pathology; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009325:Nausea; D012444:Saccule and Utricle / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome; D013701:Temporal Bone / Q000473:pathology; D014012:Tinnitus / Q000473:pathology*; D014717:Vertigo / Q000473:pathology*; D014839:Vomiting