title: Neurotologic issues.
abstract: Progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of inner ear disorders. Autoimmune inner ear disorders and Ménière's disease (MD), the prototype inner ear disease, are highlighted in this review of current knowledge and contemporary dietary, medical, surgical, and vestibular rehabilitation therapy. A number of other peripheral vestibular disorders are presented and contrasted with MD.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona 85259, USA.
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Barrs
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001323:Autoantibodies; D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D003054:Cochlear Implants; D003863:Depression / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004244:Dizziness / Q000209:etiology; D004584:Electronystagmography / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000145:classification / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006320:Hearing Tests; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008575:Meniere Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009041:Motion Sickness / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009759:Nystagmus, Pathologic / Q000209:etiology; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013256:Steroids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014717:Vertigo; D014724:Vestibular Function Tests; D014725:Vestibular Nerve / Q000601:surgery; D020338:Vestibular Neuronitis / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D001323:Autoantibodies; D004232:Diuretics; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents; D013256:Steroids; D011241:Prednisone