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(H83.2) Labyrinthine dysfunction
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327 635 in individuals diagnosis labyrinthine dysfunction confirmed
Diagnosis labyrinthine dysfunction is diagnosed Women are 3.32% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis labyrinthine dysfunction
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Women receive the diagnosis labyrinthine dysfunction
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease labyrinthine dysfunction - Men and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features labyrinthine dysfunction
Absence or low individual and public risk
Labyrinthine dysfunction - what does this mean
Labyrinthine dysfunction is caused by a disruption of the balance system of the inner ear. it is usually caused by a viral infection, head trauma, acoustic neuroma, or a tumor, and can lead to dizziness, vertigo, nausea, and hearing loss.
What happens during the disease - labyrinthine dysfunction
Labyrinthine dysfunction is caused by a disruption in the normal functioning of the inner ear, which is responsible for balance and hearing. this disruption can be caused by a variety of factors, including infection, physical trauma, inflammation, and autoimmune disorders. the symptoms of labyrinthine dysfunction can include dizziness, vertigo, hearing loss, and difficulty with balance. treatment for this disorder typically includes medications to reduce inflammation and stabilize the inner ear, as well as physical therapy and lifestyle changes to reduce symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Medical history review
- Hearing tests
- Balance tests
- CT scans
- MRI scans
- Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMP) tests
- Vestibular autorotation tests (VAT)
- Vestibular ocular reflex (VOR) tests
- Electronystagmography (ENG) tests
- Blood tests
- Audiometry tests
- Otoscopy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal of Treatment: To reduce the symptoms of Labyrinthine Dysfunction.
- Prescribe medications to reduce vertigo, nausea, and vomiting.
- Provide physical therapy to improve balance and coordination.
- Recommend lifestyle changes to reduce stress and anxiety.
- Advise patient to avoid activities that can cause dizziness.
- Recommend dietary changes to reduce inflammation.
- Refer patient to an audiologist for diagnostic testing.
- Provide vestibular rehabilitation to improve balance and coordination.
- Suggest cognitive behavioral therapy to reduce stress and anxiety.
- Advise patient to wear a headband or patch to reduce symptoms of dizziness.
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Labyrinthine dysfunction - Prevention
The best way to prevent labyrinthine dysfunction is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular hearing tests should be performed to identify any potential hearing problems and to ensure that any hearing loss is treated promptly.