Vestibular neuronitis

Introduction: Vestibular neuronitis

Vestibular neuronitis: Infection of vestibular nerve. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Vestibular neuronitis is available below.

Symptoms of Vestibular neuronitis

• Vertigo
• Balance problems

Causes of Vestibular neuronitis

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Clinical Trials for Vestibular neuronitis

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Vestibular neuronitis include:

• Prednisone Treatment for Vestibular Neuronitis - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Prednisone
• Complementary/Alternative Medicine for Abnormality in the Vestibular (Balance) System - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)

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Definitions of Vestibular neuronitis:

Idiopathic inflammation of the vestibular nerve, characterized clinically by the acute or subacute onset of vertigo, nausea, and imbalance. The cochlear nerve is typically spared and hearing loss and tinnitus do not usually occur. Symptoms usually resolve over a period of days to weeks. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p304) - (Source - Diseases Database)