2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-72992003000100012
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Doença de Ménière e vertigem postural

Abstract: Obj etivo: A associação entre doença de Ménière e a vertigem postural tem sido descrita por vários autores. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a presença do nistagmo de posicionamento e da sensação vertiginosa posicional em pacientes portadores de Doença de Ménière. .orma de estudo: Clínico prospectivo. Método: .oram avaliados 44 pacientes com diagnóstico definitivo de doença de Ménière segundo avaliação clínica e audiológica (preenchendo os critérios diagnósticos da American Academy of Otolaryngology) e conf… Show more

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“…It is present in different vestibular system affections, among which we can include BPPV and MD, considered as the most prevalent in many different studies [9][10]16 , which originated the present investigation.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 94%
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“…It is present in different vestibular system affections, among which we can include BPPV and MD, considered as the most prevalent in many different studies [9][10]16 , which originated the present investigation.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…The fluctuating character of this labyrinthic disorder, progression of the lesion as a result of clinical progression, unpredictability of future vertigo episodes and emotional affections, determine worsening of quality of life of patients 7 . Some patients present simultaneous diagnosis of BPPV and MD [8][9][10] . The association of these labyrinthic disorders in the same subject could cause maximization of the harmful effects of dizziness on quality of life.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Other studies have also reported the coexistence of these 2 diseases, with patients initially presenting symptoms of MD followed by symptoms of BPPV 13 14 . One hypothesis for this relationship between the 2 diseases is the possible release of otoconia by damage to the utricle by endolymphatic hydrops and hypertension 3 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a disease with a high incidence worldwide, and can be regarded as the most frequent vestibular disease 2 . There are few studies correlating BPPV and Meniere's disease (MD) and their combined influence on the quality of life of patients 3 4 . Simultaneous diagnosis of BPPV and MD may worsen symptoms of dizziness and thus worsen the quality of life, because the discomfort caused by these symptoms can significantly change the ability of patients to perform their usual tasks 4 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A recente demonstração de flutuação de partículas na endolinfa de canais semicirculares posteriores de pacientes com VPPB tem renovado o interesse em tratamento e fisiologia desta entidade (58) . Contudo, a constatação definitiva da alteração fisiopatológica que caracteriza a doença só é comprovada por estudo anatomopatológico dos ossos temporais (post morten) (59) .…”
Section: Vertigem Postural Paroxística Benignaunclassified