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labyrinthitis
Labyrinthitis
is an
infection
of the
labyrinth
, the fluid-filled chamber of the
inner ear
that controls
balance
and
hearing
.
Symptoms
Symptoms
may include:
extreme
vertigo
(loss of
balance
and a sensation that either the person or the room is spinning)
nausea
and
vomiting
involuntary movements of the eyes
hearing
loss
tinnitus
(ringing in the ear)
Causes
Causes may include:
viral
infection
bacteria
inadequately treated or sub-
acute
otitis media
(infection of the
middle ear
)
head injury
Treatments
Treatment may include:
antibiotics
other medication
bed rest
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