Imaging endolymphatic space of the inner ear in vestibular migraine
Valerie Kirsch,
Rainer Boegle,
Johannes Gerb
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundVestibular migraine (VM), the most frequent episodic vertigo, is difficult to distinguish from Ménière’s disease (MD) because reliable biomarkers are missing. The classical proof of MD was an endolymphatic hydrops (EH). However, a few intravenous gadolinium-enhanced MRI studies of the inner ear (iMRI) also revealed an EH in VM. The major questions were the frequency and distribution characteristics of EH in VM for diagnostic use.MethodsIn a prospective case-control study of 200 participants, 75 patie… Show more
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