A inner ear infectious disease caused by a viral infection which involves inflammation of the vestibular nerve. It usually results as a complication of an upper respiratory infection. This causes sudden and severe vertigo, nausea and vomiting. Auditory symptoms are usually absent. [ url:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16448876 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007645 url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestibular_neuritis ]
Synonyms: Epidemic neurolabyrinthitis Vestibular neuritis
Term information
- UMLS_CUI:C0751908
- ICD9CM:386.12
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:232293008
- MESH:D020338
- ICD10CM:H81.2
DO_infectious_disease_slim
Term relations
- poliomyelitis
- vestibulocochlear nerve disease
- has symptom some vertigo
- has symptom some nausea
- has symptom some vomiting
- has material basis in some Viruses