title: Vertigo and dysequilibrium with associated hearing loss.
abstract: There are numerous disorders that can present with hearing loss and vertigo or dysequilibrium. The combination of vertigo and imbalance associated with hearing loss are symptoms suggestive of a peripheral vestibular disorder. This article summarizes presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of the various common and rare peripheral vestibular disorders that can present with these symptoms.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Ruckenstein
mesh_terms: D006311:Hearing Disorders / Q000150:complications* / Q000151:congenital; D006801:Humans; D014717:Vertigo / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology