Dizziness without Cochlear Symptoms -Mainly on the Vestibular Neuronitis

Abstract

The history of both Meniere's disease and the vestibular neuronitis were briefly reviewed. A list of the diseases which have attacks of dizziness without any symptom of cochlear impairments, i. e., hearing loss and tinnitus or plugged ear sensation, was made.
The diagnostic criteria for vestibular neuronitis and other vestibular d isorders were discussed. The clinical statistics on the vestibular neuronitis which were collected at the ENT Clinic of Yamaguchi University Hospital were explained showing the protocol for the vestibular neuronitis.