About The Medical Condition Acoustic Nerve Disorder

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Acoustic Nerve Disorder

Acoustic Nerve Disorder Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Acoustic Nerve Disorder Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Acoustic Nerve Disorder?

Diseases of the vestibular and/or cochlear (acoustic) nerves, which join to form the vestibulocochlear nerve. VESTIBULAR NEURITIS, cochlear neuritis, and acoustic neuromas (NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC) are relatively common conditions that affect these nerves. Clinical manifestations vary with which nerve is primarily affected, and include hearing loss, vertigo, and tinnitus.

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