Vestibular Conditions
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is an inner ear problem that
causes vertigo.
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Peripheral Neuropathy is a disturbance in the function of a nerve or particular
group of nerves. The nerves affected are outside the brain and spinal cord and
are known as peripheral nerves, thus, referred to as peripheral neuropathy.
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Endolymphatic hydrops is a decreased ability to regulate the fluid (endolymph)
balance of the inner ear.
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Labyrinthitis and neurtitis are used to describe an inflammation of the
inner ear or the nerves that connect the inner ear to the brain.
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Ototoxicity is damage to the inner ear caused by drugs or chemicals.
Two areas can be damaged or destroyed through ototoxicity, the hair
cells within the inner ear and the vestibulocochlear nerve.
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An acoustic neuroma (sometimes termed vestibular schwannoma) is a
benign (non-cancerous) tissue growth that arises on the eighth cranial
nerve leading from the brain to the inner ear.
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A perilymph fistula (PLF) is an abnormal opening between the air-filled
middle ear and the fluid-filled inner ear. In most instances it is a
tear or defect in one or both of the small, thin membranes between the
middle and inner ears.
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A head trauma is any trauma that leads to injury of the scalp, skull,
or brain. These injuries can range from a minor bump on the skull to
a devastating brain injury.
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Mal de Debarquement Syndrome (MdDS) is a type of vertigo and imbalance
that occurs after getting off a boat, a long airplane ride or other
prolonged motion experience.
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