About The Medical Condition Acute Vestibular Neuritis

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Acute Vestibular Neuritis

Acute Vestibular Neuritis Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Acute Vestibular Neuritis Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Acute Vestibular Neuritis?

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)

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