Meniere disease


Mé·ni·è·re dis·ease

(men-ē-ār'), an affection characterized clinically by vertigo, nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, and fluctuating and progressive sensory hearing loss associated with endolymphatic hydrops. See: endolymphatic hydrops. Synonym(s): Ménière syndrome

Mé·ni·ère dis·ease

(men-yār' di-zēz', sin'drōm) An affliction characterized clinically by vertigo, nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, and progressive hearing loss due to hydrops of the endolymphatic duct.
Synonym(s): auditory vertigo, endolymphatic hydrops, labyrinthine vertigo.

Ménière,

Prosper, French physician, 1799-1862. Ménière disease - characterized by vertigo, nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, and progressive deafness due to swelling of the endolymphatic duct. Synonym(s): auditory vertigo; endolymphatic hydrops; labyrinthine vertigo; Ménière syndromeMénière syndrome - Synonym(s): Ménière disease

Mé·ni·ère dis·ease

, Ménière syndrome (men-yār' di-zēz', sin'drōm) An affliction characterized clinically by vertigo, nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, and progressive hearing loss.