Diseases

Endolymphatic Hydrops

An accumulation of ENDOLYMPH in the inner ear (LABYRINTH) leading to buildup of pressure and distortion of intralabyrinthine structures, such as COCHLEA and SEMICIRCULAR CANALS. It is characterized by SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS; TINNITUS; and sometimes VERTIGO.

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An accumulation of ENDOLYMPH in the inner ear (LABYRINTH) leading to buildup of pressure and distortion of intralabyrinthine structures, such as COCHLEA and SEMICIRCULAR CANALS. It is characterized by SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS; TINNITUS; and sometimes VERTIGO.

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  • Hydrops, Endolymphatic

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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  • Labyrinthine Fluids (1966-1991)
  • Meniere's Disease (1966-1993)

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  1. C09.218w.568.217w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Endolymphatic Hydrops. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018159. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018159
  2. Endolymphatic Hydrops. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cochlear_hydrops
  3. Endolymphatic Hydrops. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9376235